Hair On Hide: Shearling, Pony, Fur, Cavallino

Hair-On hide leather: Shearling, Fur, Pony, Cavallino leathers are skins that have been tanned and finished with wool (shearling) or with the fur still attached (Pony Cavallino). Leather fur hides are particularly suitable for the creation of leather goods, footwear and leather clothing.

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Hair-On Hide Leather: Shearling, Fur, Pony, Cavallino

Hair-On Hide Leather: Pony, Cavallino, Fur and Shearling

By leather hides with hair-on we mean tanned skins with still the original fur of the animal which has not been eliminated in the preliminary stages of tanning but it has been de-coloured and subsequently recolored during the finishing stages. These are very particular leather hides and usually quite expensive as very complex production steps are required to produce them. The animals that can be tanned with this technique are usually of bovine or ovine origin, in particular when tanning calves to which the hair is left will result in the article called "pony skins" (cavallino) while when tanning sheep or rams skins then we will speak of "shearling skins".

Hair-on leather hides are very versatile and suitable for meeting the creative flair of the most fashion-conscious designers, but also of artisans who love to follow tradition and create luxurious creations suitable for any context. Shearling and pony leathers are able to respond better than others to the needs of stylists when looking for particular materials for their collections. Think of an item of clothing made with shearling skins or a bag in brindle pony, the final object will surely capture the favor and curiosity of customers.