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Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides – Premium Italian Full Grain Leather

Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides – Premium Italian Full Grain Leather

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$1.00at Danfield Leather, last seen Nov 2

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Our take on the Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides – Premium Italian Full Grain Leather

The Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides is a full-grain, full vegetable-tanned Italian leather side in chestnut, sold as roughly 1.6–2.0 sqm (22–32 sqft) per side at 8/9oz thickness. It is aimed at leatherworkers making belts, bag panels, handles and patches, and the dense veg-tan structure takes tooling, edge burnishing and dye well. The hide is a natural product, so markings and shade variation are expected across and within a side. It is a craft material, not a finished good, and its price tracks the hide size and grade you receive.

Best forLeatherworkers making belts and strapsBag and accessory makers wanting firm, structured panels
Tooling, stamping and carving projects
Buyers who want a certified, vegetable-tanned Italian hide
Pros
  • Full grain and full vegetable tanned, so it burnishes and tools cleanly
  • 8/9oz is firm enough for belts, handles and bag structures
  • Large side size (22–32 sqft) gives long, uninterrupted cuts
  • Chestnut color is a versatile mid-brown that patinas well
  • Leather Working Group Gold certified tannery supply chain
Cons
  • Natural markings and color variation mean no two sides match exactly
  • 8/9oz is too thick for linings, small goods and fine wallets without splitting
  • Veg-tan leather needs more care and darkens with age and sunlight
  • No detergents, oils or saddle soap allowed, which limits some finishing routines
  • Hide size varies per side, so yardage per project is not guaranteed

Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides – Premium Italian Full Grain Leather prices at every store

  • Danfield LeatherCheck price at Danfield Leather

Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides – Premium Italian Full Grain Leather price history

Lowest price we've seen: $1.00 on Nov 2 at Danfield Leather. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 2.

From Danfield Leather

  • 100% veg tanned leather
  • Thickness 8/9oz
  • Hide size 22-32sqft
  • Suitable for belts, handles, patches, bags and accessories
  • Leather Working Group Gold Certified
Materials
100% Veg Tanned Leather
Sizing
This material exhibits natural markings and inherent color and textural variations
Care
Occasionally wipe with a clear damp cloth; clean spills with an absorbent cloth and distilled water; do not use detergents, saddle soap, cleaning agents, solven
Shipping
Ships worldwide; shipping costs apply and are added at checkout; orders processed here take 5-7 business days to arrive, overseas deliveries 7-16 days

About the Valente Chestnut Full Veg Sides – Premium Italian Full Grain Leather

CHARACTERISTICS

Leather Usage | Belts, Handles, Patches, Bags, Accessories Content | 100% Veg Tanned Leather Collection | Full Veg Color | Chestnut Hide Size | 22-32sqftThickness | 8/9oz Note | This material exhibits natural markings and inherent color and textural variations.

CLEANING INSTRUCTION:

Leather is one of the most durable materials available, but it is not indestructible. For routine maintenance occasionally wipe with a clear damp cloth. Clean spills with an absorbent cloth and distilled water. Do not use detergents, saddle soap, cleaning agents, solvents, oils or ammonia.

ENVIRONMENTAL

Leather Working Group Gold Certified

Specifications

Thickness
8/9oz
Colour
ChestnutSource
Size
Approx. 1.6–2.0sqm per sideSource
Tannage
Full Vegetable TannedSource
Leather Type
Premium Italian Full Grain LeatherSource

Questions and answers

Is 8/9oz too thick for bags?
It is on the firm side for bag bodies, gussets and straps, and works well for structured designs. For linings or small pockets, split it down or use a lighter hide.
How many belts can one side make?
A 22–32 sqft side at 8/9oz yields roughly 10–14 belt blanks of about 1.5 inches by 50 inches, depending on layout and defects. Long straps need straight, clean runs, so plan cuts around markings.
Will the chestnut color rub off on clothes?
Veg-tan chestnut can crock slightly when new, especially if damp. Wipe with a dry cloth and avoid pressing it against light fabrics until it settles.
Can I tool and carve this leather?
Yes. Full veg-tan at 8/9oz is the standard choice for carving and stamping because it holds impressions when cased with water. Let it dry slowly and burnish edges after.
How should I clean and condition it?
Wipe with a clean damp cloth and treat spills with an absorbent cloth and distilled water. Avoid detergents, saddle soap, solvents, oils and ammonia, which can strip or stain the finish.
Is it worth the price over a cheaper tannery side?
You pay for full-grain Italian veg-tan with LWG Gold certification and a large side. If you need consistent color and thickness for production, that consistency is the main value; for practice pieces, a cheaper side may do.

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