Dr Marten celebrates 50 years of making quality footwear!!and to mark this occasion Middle will feature an article chatting about Dr Marten’s birth and history in the East Midlands, personal stories and what the legendary footwear brand is doing for its 50th birthday...
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Comforting my feet as I write this article are a pair of well-loved black boots with eight eyelets and a distinctive yellow stitch; battered and worn in, they have been the basis of my fashion for a few years now and represent a part of me and my personal style, as they have for many. But have you ever taken a moment to wonder how this now 50 year old workman’s boot that is ‘Dr Marten’s’ found itself yanked from the factory floor to become one of the quintessential icons of British fashion and youth culture? How did this unassuming boot make that transition from a workwear essential, to one of the definitive cultural icons of modern times?....(read more in Middle Magazine Issue 1.0)
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