Horween chromexcel leather strap, brown, 55 to 60 long, multiple weights. Details and custom options horween chromexcel leather saddle stitch using premium waxed linen thread edges have been polished with beeswax straps design is nonpadded flat, full stitched with lining. It is calf leather, but it is chrome tanned first then vegetable retanned like cordovan. Handmade horween chromexcel leather watch strap 22 mm only. Horween leather is great for watch straps, bags straps, shoes, wallets, small leather accessories, bags, belts, and much more. The chromexcel dying technique results in an effect that when you twist or bend it, it changes hues. Unique bund watch strap premium horween chromexcel leather. The horween leather company has set the standard for the highest quality leathers since 1905. It also has a very bright luster or can be left unpolished to have more of a matte finish look. Horween chromexcel leather is very expensive, especially for a chrometanned leather. Horween leather watch strap natural chromexcel leather with polished thumbnail buckle 18mm, 20mm, 22mm watch bands.
Horween chromexcel cxl leather custom watch strap in. The band is made from topquality horween black chromexcel 56 oz leather and is assembled with stainless steel hardware and strap keeps. Horween chromexcel leather strap, burgundy, 55 to 60 long, multiple weights. Honestly, despite the bit of cxlhate thats been going around lately, i still love it and consider it a solid choice for boots especially. Leather work supplies hides, skins, panels, straps. Horween chromexcel brown calfskin leather with matching. As always, all of our leather is processed at our location on the corner of elston and ashland in chicago. In 2003, horween was providing leather for 3,000 rawlings baseball gloves annually, and half of professional baseball players were using baseball gloves made from horween leather. Chromexcel leather has been produced using the same hotstuffing formula for over 90 years. Chromexcel leather gives each luxury watch strap elegance and longevity, with a natural finish thats designed to age gracefully over the years. This shoulder bag is a different take on our popular horween tote. Jan 25, 2018 the perfect gift for a watch enthusiast 10 best straps for your rolex, omega, seiko, fortis, timex duration. We are currently stocking horween aniline chromexcel, dublin, cavalier and essex.
These scratches quickly develop a wallet into one that might be a lot like your grandfathers loved and used for many years. Nick horween did an excellent job describing the process. Chromexcel makes wonderful boot leather, but it just isnt possible to make thick, unlined, structured bags out of it. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns. Hot stuffed with oils and waxes, the high grease content allows minor scratches and scuffs. Horween chromexcel premium pullup leather leather for craft. This strap is made from the highest quality american horween chromexcel cxl leather and accented with a sandtoned hand stitching.
Horween leather accessories collection all made in usa the. This straps clean aesthetic creates that timeless and everlasting style. In fact, the leather we use is even more expensive than chromexcel. Its important to remember that chromexcel is a tannage and not a type of leather. Best leather watch strap bespoke custom shell cordovan. For this watch strap, were using a blue chromexcel, a color were starting to really love. Horween chromexcel cxl leather strap with sand hand stitching. Natural color variations in the leather should be expected and are a large part of what makes this leather so distinctive and popular. Stylish camera bags handmade leather camera straps. Founded in 1905, horween leathers are still produced in chicago, il, usa.
Horween leather watch straps, by toscana the horween leather company was founded in 1905. In 1911, isadore horween developed and produced aniline chromexcel, one of the companys most. No where else in the world can you source such a wide variety of unique leather for projects of all types. Theyve been making this since 1911 and its been put to all sorts of uses many second world war tanks had engine gaskets made from chromexcel but its more popular than ever, for some very good reasons. It has one adjustable shoulder strap to keep things ultra simple. Our blake boot combines all of our favorite materials for an extremely comfortable and versatile pair of boots. The buttonstud watch strap from form function form, or fff, is made from cordovan leather from horween. Horween leather straps, chromexcel, essex, dublin, cavalier. The 595strapco quick release horween leather camera strap. It is a full grain, hot stuffed leather containing a proprietary blend of oils and waxes, leading to an incredible pull up effect. Cordovan refers to a type of soft leather that was originally made from goatskin, but today is usually crafted from horsehide. Apparently its made from a us made leather called horween chromexcel.
Also 2016 brown chromexcel with the hole design in the pad. Horween leather watch straps horween chromexcel leather is characterized by a rich pull up effect which is the temporary lightening of colours when folded or flexed. Our horween chromexcel signature collection is the most popular in our lineup. Horween chromexcel leather strap, brown, 55 to 60 long. The problem is mostly only coming from cheaper, lowergrade cxl and its unpleasant tendency to crease. Chromexcel is a massively popular leather right now. Stuffed with oils and waxes, the leather has the ability to develop a great patina over time. Chromexcel is the classic pullup leather meaning that, when folded and flexed, greases that were impregnated into the skin migrate causing a very nice tonal effect. It has a soft temper and waxy feel, making it perfectly suited for footwear. For over 100 years, horween s chromexcel has been known for its unmatched rich pull up and smooth, buttery finish. Chromexcel is still produced in the united states using a bark retannage from a proprietary recipe, and then genuine hot stuffed with our secret blend of natural oils and greases. Handcrafted and handstitched watch strap made out of famous horween chromexcel leather. Sounds like something a pharmaceutical company would churn out rather than a leather, but nonetheless thats what its called. All about the famous chromexcel leather from horween.
It creates a very durable, beautiful pullup leather due to the vegetable retanning. Chromexcel vs regular full grain leather vs suede for chukka boots obviously chromexcel commands a much higher price, would you say its worth it. Carolina brown chromexcel from horween is ubiquitous for a reason it is durable, handsome, and easy to care for. They are then handstained with an aniline dye which creates a richly colored leather with a beautiful pullup effect. Horween leather company has provided rawlings with leather since 1929. Amazon music stream millions of songs amazon advertising find, attract.
Custom hand made horween chromexcel leather watch straps by. For more than 100 years, their goal has been to make the worlds best leather. Black chromexcel as with every e3 product, this band is hand cut, stitched, punched, and assembled one at a time in our nyc workshop. When folded or flexed, the pull up effect shows through. Chromexcel chromexcel is the original pullup leather.
Horween color 8 black leather watch strap threaded. Chromexcel leather will scratch, scuff, and dent easily, which leads to a beautiful refined ruggedness. A special collection of limited run products, old and new. Simply put, when you make a signature style in a topinclass leather. Mens horween natural cxl captain laceup boot thursday. From the waxy chromexcel to the flawless grain of shell cordovan. A bit thinner and lighter in color than i imagined and i do wish they offered brushed stainless steel hardware as an option. Cxl is one of horween s bestknown leather lines, for good reason. Wilson sporting goods is horween leather companys largest customer, using the companys. These straps are hand cut from premium horween chromexcel leather hides using a very durable 7 oz thickness. Saphir greasy leather cream is designed to both condition and recolor oiled leathers, such as horween s chromexcel. Horween chromexcel leather chromexcel is the original pullup leather. Made to order hand made horween chromexcel leather strap with side stitch.
Chromexcel vs regular full grain leather vs suede for chukka. We offer a wide range of tannages from our vegetable tanned genuine shell cordovan to sport leathers and footwear leathers, such as chromexcel. Using horween chromexcel leather, the strap is saddle stitched by hand up to a hundred times, this gives durability with an added visual element. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Ashland leathers chromexcel scratch maintenance guide.
The adjustable strap is made from thick horween or. We even custom make or monogram any of our leather products to order. Horween chromexcel burgundy full stitch leather watch strap. Chromexcel leather one of horweens best sellers over the past few years is chromexcel. It means never mistaking fastest or cheapest with the best. Horween leather watch bands, watch straps island watch. You can read a very indepth article on exactly how chromexcel is made here. I asked phil kalas from horween about chromexcel and what makes it so unique and desirable on wearable products.
Chromexcel leather is one of our base supplies and something we are proud to surround. Makers of designer, stylish camera bags and high quality leather camera straps made of horween leather for. A brief guide to buying horween leather makesupply. Horweens signature chromexcel leather uses a proprietary recipe that was developed more than 100 years ago and has remained mostly unchanged to this day. Making the best means doing lots of little things right.
Starting with thick 56oz full grain hide from the renowned horween tannery, the watch straps are dye cut then handstitched, securing the matte black, pvd coated apple connector and matching buckle. Home shop horween horween chromexcel premium pullup leather which has a distressed look with a supple feel, this leather has been produced to a very old recipe with a hand rubbed finish. Crafted from chromexcel leather from chicagos renowned tannery, horween leather co. Crafted with chromexcel leather from horween leather codevelop a nice patina over timevintage twopoint stitchingsintegrated quick release spring bars lug. We love the classics, the timeless designs that are here to stay. This process infuses the hides with horweens proprietary oil, wax and tallow mixture that provides the leather with an unmatched durability and feel. Made to order hand made horween chromexcel distressed leather strap with side stitch. Custom hand made horween chromexcel leather watch straps. For well over a century, the horween leather company in chicago has been the premier leather tannery and innovator in leather development, based right here in the united states.
Legacy leather camera wrist strap horween chromexcel hand. Check out our horween leather watch strap selection for the very best in unique or. Watch strap brown, 20mm free delivery free returns on eligible orders. Famed for both their shell cordovan and chromexcel leathers, goods made with horween are built to last and age handsomely. Horween chromexcel leather strap, dark olive, 55 to 60 long, multiple weights. One inside pocket holds the small things that usually fall to the bottom. One of, if not the most popular of the horween leathers, aniline chromexcel is hotstuffed to infuse the leather with oils and greases to make a very comfortable and durable leather. Horween chromexcel signature delugs straps your watch. Shop the latest custom horween leather apple watch strap and leave the message to hold your lovers hand. Handmade watch band, horween chromexcel watch band, 20mm watch band, horween leather watch strap, genuine leather watch band. Very nice strap and a passable match to my aero leather jackets and wolverine mile boot made from horween chromexcel leather. Horween leather company is an american company specializing in the manufacturing and.
Oct 04, 20 chromexcel is a massively popular leather right now. As one of the oldest tannages offered by horween, it has built up quite the reputation in the leather industry. It is handcrafted from burgundy horween chromexcel leather and just the right size to grab and go. Burgundy horween leather shoulder bag koch leather co. Chromexcel is still produced in the united states using a bark retannage from a proprietary recipe, and then genuine hot stuffed with their secret blend of natural oils and greases. Jack foster specializes in fine quality, handmade leather products, including watch straps, belts, bags, and leather accessories for men and women. Natural chromexcel padded horween vintage leather watch band. N2w vintage horween leather strap in chromexcel brown 22mm. All about the famous chromexcel leather from horween tannery. This process infuses the hides with horween s proprietary oil, wax and tallow mixture that provides the leather with an unmatched durability and feel. Fff boasts that theirs was the first buttonstud watchband, which they released in 2012. It features white color stitching and a matching horween lining.
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