1. Add to cart and checkout
2. Send to your items to 44 Grey Street Tauranga 3110
We will email you when they arrive and send back 2-4 days later.
"All repairs are guaranteed to your satisfaction" Shane Barr
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5mm if the soles are worn down by 5-10mm
10mm if the soles are worn down by 10-15mm
Over that best to send a photo here https://shanes.co.nz/pages/free-quote
Quick 2-4 day turnaround service plus courier time. Let us know if you need them sooner.
It is up to you to get your repairs to us. NZ post locator.
You can leave the return trip to us to take care of.
Dr Martens Stretch and Soften
If you can't get them on or they are very tight
Take them back and get a size up or a different model.
Base of tongue
Glue the loose bit of lining down and stretch the boot up at the base of the tongue.
General
Please note, this is one of those jobs that doesn't help as much as you would like!
If you can return them for a bigger size. Do it.
Give an overall stretch. Spray with leather softener. Coat with leather lotion.
Don't let your new Dr Martens rub you raw. We can stretch and soften them to help you get wearing them in style and comfort.
Once you get them back. Wear them for a few hours at a time to avoid hurting your feet.
If still a bit tight consider wearing with out the insoles for a few days till you get them worn in.
STEPS:
1. Add to cart and/or checkout
2. Our address will be emailed to you
3. Send them to us with your order number
4. Stretch and soften
5. We send them back to you within 1 week
1. Add to cart and checkout
2. Send to your items to 44 Grey Street Tauranga 3110
We will email you when they arrive and send back 2-4 days later.
"All repairs are guaranteed to your satisfaction" Shane Barr
Select
5mm if the soles are worn down by 5-10mm
10mm if the soles are worn down by 10-15mm
Over that best to send a photo here https://shanes.co.nz/pages/free-quote
Quick 2-4 day turnaround service plus courier time. Let us know if you need them sooner.
It is up to you to get your repairs to us. NZ post locator.
You can leave the return trip to us to take care of.
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FAQs
Around 2% are made in England, the rest are made in Asia. Our advice, buy the one's made in England.
Send us a photo, best idea is to use shoe trees before you get creases that lead to cracks.
Combination of minimal lining, hard leather and exposed rough stitching inside.
You'll have a tracking number from when you post them to us. We will text you when they arrive. And send you a tracking number so you'll see when they leave us and where they are.
Yes sure, see contact page for hours.
2-3 days plus courier time. Please let us know if you need them sooner.
You’ll be happy with your repairs, I personally guarantee it. Or I’ll redo your repairs and pay the courier both ways.