Dr. Martens Shoe Factory Tour

Straight From the Factory — See How a Dr. Martens Shoe Is Made

June 20, 2012

See How a Dr. Martens Shoe Is Made

Dr. Martens Shoe Factory Tour

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by Chi Diem Chau 3

See How a Dr. Martens Shoe Is Made

The "clicker" is a very important tool and role in the shoe-making process. The person in charge of the clicking process is responsible for cutting the leather hide into all of the correct boot pieces using a carefully chosen strip knife. The tricky part? This person also has to be wary of choosing the best sections of the hide and creating the minimum amount of waste.

3 / 21

by Chi Diem Chau 3

See How a Dr. Martens Shoe Is Made

The "clicker" is a very important tool and role in the shoe-making process. The person in charge of the clicking process is responsible for cutting the leather hide into all of the correct boot pieces using a carefully chosen strip knife. The tricky part? This person also has to be wary of choosing the best sections of the hide and creating the minimum amount of waste.

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3 Comments

Aurora2421039

Aurora2421039 47 weeks 3 days

i hate leather and i hate everyone that uses it. very disturbing. what about the poor cows?

Noria Morales 47 weeks 4 days

Fascinating!

Chi Diem Chau 47 weeks 5 days

I'm totally back on the Dr. Martens train!