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This is a single 2.2 sqm hide of full grain calf leather, vegetable tanned for a warm brown pull-up finish. At 1.5-2 mm it is a mid-weight, tight-grained leather that suits bags, belts, shoes and small goods more than heavy upholstery. The pull-up effect means the color lightens where the leather flexes, so it shows marks and patina rather than staying uniform. Buyers rate the material itself highly; the main caution is that a natural hide can arrive with scars, range marks or color variation, and vegetable-tanned leather needs more care than chrome-tanned.
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Lowest price we've seen: $51.35 on Nov 11 at Etsy. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 11.
Buyers rate the leather's quality very highly and recommend it, with the material itself drawing the strongest praise. Complaints center on natural variation and the occasional flaw in a hide.
This is full grain vegetable tanned Vachetta leather made from calf hide. It is 100% genuine leather in a rich, warm brown. The vegetable tanning gives it a pull-up effect, and the leather is tight in structure.
The leather is 1.5-2 mm thick. It is sold as a full hide of 2.2 sqm or a half of 1.1 sqm, and custom dimensions and thickness are available on request. It is easy to clean.
It can be used for upholstery, shoes, boots, belts, bags, phone cases and small leather goods.