Cavalier is a variation of the Chromexcel® leather that is slightly less oily. Cavalier hides are typically dyed in brighter tones and will display a vibrant pull-up for most colors. 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. Many…
Cavalier is a variation of the Chromexcel® leather that is slightly less oily. Cavalier hides are typically dyed in brighter tones and will display a vibrant pull-up for most colors. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from a color defect or variation to brands, holes, scarring, loose break, drawn grain, tannery swatch cuts,…
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…
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…
Horween’s Latigo line is a full grain, veg retan leather. Characterized by a beautiful tight grain and made in a full range of color, finishes, weights and tempers. Many people think of Latigo as the original saddlery style leather. While Horween will produce it in matte or gloss finishes, heavy or soft tempers. Can be produced in a full aniline,…
Latigo GBS – Preppy Green Horween’s Latigo line is a full grain, veg retan leather. Characterized by a beautiful tight grain and made in a full range of color, finishes, weights and tempers. Many people think of Latigo as the original saddlery style leather. While Horween will produce it in matte or gloss finishes, heavy or soft tempers. Can be…
These Monterey sides are a combination tan with a soft, supple temper. 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, tannery swatch cuts, etc. Many times, we have also created our own color names for these hides, and these should…
Snuffed grain leather has been buffed or sanded on the grain side which creates a soft and velvety feel. Snuffed grain leather has been buffed or sanded on the grain side which creates a soft and velvety feel. It has a subtle matte finish that has a slight variation in color and texture due to the buffing process. These sides…
Vegetable re-tanned sides with a buffed grain and slight wax finish. 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. Many times, we have also created our own color names for these hides, and these should not be referenced to…
Tumbled Wrangler is lightly dry milled – softening the leathers temper, giving it a broken in feel and rustic style. Wrangler is a collaboration of ideas from both Horween and Maverick; we worked together to create a lightweight pull-up leather that ages beautifully with use and wear. Veg retan horsefront hides with a waxed grain; the wax provides protection as…
Wrangler is a collaboration of ideas from both Horween and Maverick; we worked together to create a lightweight pull-up leather that ages beautifully with use and wear. Veg retan horsefront hides with a waxed grain; the wax provides protection as well as the deep color and pull-up effect you see when the leather is handled. Great for wallets, footwear, apparel,…