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What is Vegetable tanned leather ?
Tanning Process: Natural tannins from plants like oak or chestnut are used, making it an eco-friendly alternative to chrome-tanned leather.
Environmental Impact: Considered environmentally friendly and biodegradable due to the use of natural materials in the tanning process.
Character and Patina: Develops a rich patina over time, showcasing a unique history and aging process.
Stiffness and Firmness: Initially stiff, it becomes more supple with use while maintaining its durability.
Color Range: Limited color range with natural tones such as tan, brown, and reddish hues being more common.
Craftsmanship: Favored by artisans for its workability, making it suitable for handcrafted goods and bespoke items.
Usage: Commonly used for products like belts, saddles, and other items requiring strength and flexibility.
Care and Maintenance: Requires proper care, including conditioning with natural oils and avoiding prolonged exposure to moisture.
