The Essex, Dublin and Derby are tanned using Horween’s 100-year-old Cordovan veg tan liquor formula. The Derby leather is the most rustic of the three, boasting a highly distressed and rustic look due to the tumbling it undergoes during the tanning process. Derby sides have a rich pull up and are expected to age beautifully as they patina. These are…
Waxed Desert Brown Upcycled Leather by Maverick:Â We have taken SB Foot sides that were in need of some TLC and created very cool looking leather. The beautiful color and pull-up effect is displayed when these hides are bent or folded. Great leather for many different types of leather goods. SB Foot crust that Maverick Leather had modified with a wax…
Chrome tanned suede with a heavy wax finish that creates a slight pull-up on the grain side. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from a color defect/variation to brands, holes, scarring, loose break, drawn grain, tannery swatch cuts, etc. While still considered seconds, these hides have been high sorted and have minimal defects.
Cavalier is a variation of Chromexcel® leather that is typically dyed in brighter tones and will display a vibrant pull-up for most colors. Made with a corrected grain to give the hides a smooth, uniform appearance. Chromexcel® leather has been produced using the same hot-stuffing formula for over 90 years. This process infuses the hides with Horween’s proprietary oil, wax…
