Austin is a full grain, combination tanned leather that has been fat liquored in the tanning process. These leathers have a smooth feel with no pull-up. 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…
Veg 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…
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…
Drum Dyed Black is black on the grain and flesh side, as the leather was drum/mill dyed – where standard Chromexcel is hand dyed on the grain. 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…
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,…
