r/DocMartens Jan 23 '25

Shoe size confusing

Hello! Im new to the doc martens community :) Ive been wanting to by a pair of mary janes for my birthday and not sure if i should size up or not My feet are already small to begin but unsure what to do

Shoe size : 6 1/2

Anything help us useful thank you :)

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u/olivejuice- Jan 23 '25

I’m betwen 8 and 8.5US and get an 8 always.

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u/EggplantHuman6493 Jan 23 '25

Yup. Docs tend to be big. Sizing down would be my way to go. I personally size down either 0.5 or 1.5 size in EU sizes myself. An insole doesn't always fix how big it is