‘Materials’ Category
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Bridle Leather Characteristics
0April 24, 2013 by Ville Raivio
Bridle leather is tanned cowhide treated with a special finish, and named after its historical use in riding bridles. The …
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Kangaroo Leather Characteristics
0April 21, 2013 by Ville Raivio
Kangaroo leather is, if not the hardiest, among the most hard-wearing leathers available. Unlike cow and calf leather, the most …
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John Lobb’s Museum Calf
0March 27, 2013 by Ville Raivio
Those in the know have seen and often fallen in love with John Lobb’s (Paris) museum calf. This supple leather, …
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Peccary Leather Characteristics
0March 13, 2013 by Ville Raivio
Peccaries are medium-sized mammals belonging to the New World pigs family. The creatures range from 90 to 130 centimetres in …
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Shirt fabrics explained
0February 15, 2013 by Ville Raivio
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