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The Wallace 290 is natural vegetable tanned leather, uncolored, with nickel buckles on two front straps and a round nickel lock with a dark red face. The shoulder strap is natural leather too.
The black American alligator Wallace: three hides, hand saddle-stitching, a brass lock and a suede lining. What goes in, who carries it, how to order.
In the news: LVMH’s fashion and leather goods division fell 5% organically in Q3 on weaker China demand, while jewelry, Sephora and spirits grew.
Tuscany’s Conceria district produces vegetable-tanned leather the slow way — because the fast way doesn’t hold. What the timeline means for quality and cost.
How to store leather bags and shoes so they don’t mold: the humidity range conservators use, cotton wraps, shoe trees, and what to do if spots appear.
Wallace 2220b in chestnut English bridle leather, lined in turquoise suede with an orange leather strip under the flap. Made at Marcellino NY.
The Wallace 2216 in tan English bridle leather, displayed on a black pedestal against a hanging hide and a wall of photographs. Marcellino NY.