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Dr. Martens

Dr. Martens 8053 Western Boot

  • Crazy Horse leather in Dark Brown
  • Distressed, worn-in leather finish
  • Lace-up, ankle-high
  • Round toe, flat heel
  • Leather lining, faux leather and foam insole
  • Nylon sole
  • Not water resistant

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A casual lace-up ankle boot in distressed Crazy Horse leather with a leather lining and a nylon sole. The listing is sparse and not water resistant, so it suits dry casual wear.

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ASIN: B0CLF32NL5Model: 8053Category: Western Boots

Colors Available

Black NappaDark Brown Crazy Horse

Sizes Available

578 Women/7 Men10 Women/9 Men11 Women/10 Men12 Women/11 Men13 Women/12 Men15 Women/14 Men16 Women/15 Men17 Women/16 Men

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Overview

A casual wearer who wants a broken-in leather look gets this Dr. Martens boot in Dark Brown Crazy Horse, a lace-up ankle style with a distressed finish and a round toe.

The distressed finish gives it a lived-in look, and the leather lining is a comfort detail. Moderate cushioning and a flat heel point to a casual boot rather than a work boot. The listing gives no weight and no sole details beyond the material.

Who it's for

Casual wearers who like a lived-in leather look and a classic lace-up shape. Anyone needing rain protection, heavy duty traction or documented sizing should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Distressed Crazy Horse leather
  • Lace-up adjustable fit
Cons
  • Not water resistant
  • Weight not listed
  • Spec table calls it an Oxford

Performance notes

Leather uppers and linings flex with the foot and take on creases, which suits a distressed finish. A flat heel and nylon sole give a low stance, and moderate cushioning softens steps. There is no water protection, so wet ground can mark the leather.

Specifications

BrandDr. Martens
Model8053
Dimensions & fit
Shoe Height MapAnkle-high
Construction & materials
ColorDark Brown Crazy Horse
Sole MaterialNylon
Insole MaterialFaux leather, foam
Outer MaterialLeather (Crazy Horse)
Other details
Toe StyleRound toe
Heel TypeFlat
Closure TypeLace-up
liningdescriptionLeather
SeasonsSpring/Summer
Water Resistance LevelNot water resistant
Special featuresDistressed, worn-in leather finish
Cushioning levelModerate
OccasionCasual, party

Frequently asked questions

How should the Dr. Martens 8053 be laced and sized?

The listing gives no lacing or sizing guidance. It lists a lace-up closure and ankle-high height.

Is the Dr. Martens 8053 an Oxford shoe or a boot?

The shoe type says Oxford, but the height is ankle-high and the category is boots.

Is the Dr. Martens 8053 lined?

Yes. The lining is listed as leather.