leather weight: lightweight options such as lambskins are perfect for the top of bags and for travel, medium weight is suitable for both lined and unlined bags, with heavyweight being
the best option for tote styles and the base of designs.
finish: the surface look of the leather
drape: normally in direct relation to the weight of the leather, lightweight resulting in a softer drape.
availability: very limited leathers are reserved for custom designs, and strong availability of leathers will move into options on website items.
drape:
extra soft drape soft drape easy drape moderate structure
soft drape
natural markings:
1(light) 2 3 4 5(heavy)
2
availability:
strong
care:
leather remedy light
Please test all care products on a swatch. All leathers and dye lots may react differently.
recommended pairings
designer strap selection
concord
platinum
wolf
designer zipper selection
bone
lavender
petrol
insider info
suitable for heavy use:
yes moderate special occasion (delicate)
moderate
micro trim along zipper suggested:
yes
suitable for rolled edge:
yes
seamless base preferred:
either
for use as a cinch panel:
okay
In house available, no up-charge for custom designs.
Our premium leathers are sourced from top tanneries around the world including, Italy, France, Germany and the United States.
Metallic lavender is a soft cowhide leather with a metallic sheen and slight texture. It is resistant to water and weather and suitable for everyday use.
All metallic leathers should be kept safe from scratching.
This swatch is approx 2"x2" for previewing. Swatches are final sale.
