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.
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 and tallow mixture that provides the leather with an unmatched durability and feel. They are then hand-stained with an aniline dye which creates a richly colored leather with a beautiful pull-up effect. (Black CXL does not…
The Essex, Dublin and Derby are tanned using Horween’s 100 year old Cordovan veg tan liquor formula. Dublin is a bit more rugged looking than the Essex leather it starts off as. The hides are infused with wax and then heat plated which enhances the grain, creates a pull-up effect and adds a bit more rigidity than the leather. Just…
These import double shoulders were originally created with the intention of using the flesh side (flesh/rough out). Roughout leather is a type of leather that has been processed to have the rough, suede-like texture on the flesh side, while the grain side remains smooth. This type of leather is often praised for its durability, rugged appearance, and softness. Roughout leather…
Portage is a beautiful full grain, chrome tanned leather. It has an aniline finish with a slight waxy feel and a medium temper making it a great option from boots to bags. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from (but not limited to) a color defect/variation, brands, holes, scarring, loose break, drawn grain,…
Beautiful hides with a lightly buffed grain. Limited Stock. Made in USA. 2nd Run – hides may have defects like brands, healed scars, holes, loose break, tannery cuts, etc.
A tumbled vegetable tanned leather with a two-tone look. During the tumbling process, fibers from the flesh side have loosened to create a fuzzy appearance. This has also caused some “leather dust” from the roughout suede fibers. Priced accordingly. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from (but not limited to) a color defect/variation,…
Originally a lightly buffed grain leather, these veg re-tanned sides have now a wax finish with a slight pull-up. These are ‘upcycled’ sides which means we have taken these sides and added a wax finish to create a new and slightly different leather from its original version. These are second run hide which means some hides may have issues ranging…
Originally a lightly buffed grain leather, these veg re-tanned sides have now a wax finish with a slight pull-up. These are ‘upcycled’ sides which means we have taken these sides and added a wax finish to create a new and slightly different leather from its original version. These are second run hide which means some hides may have issues ranging…
Cavalier is a variation of Chromexcel® leather that is typically dyed in brighter colors. 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 and tallow mixture that provides the leather with an unmatched durability and…
Horsehide has a very tight grain and dense make-up. Great for shoes, boots and other small crafts like wallets and card holders. 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 and tallow mixture that provides the leather with an unmatched durability and feel. They are…
