Women's jackets
Most of the leather that leaves our tannery is cut into women's jackets.
- Thickness
- 0.6 to 0.7 mm
- Finish
- Semi-aniline nappa
- Average skin
- 6.5 sq ft
Photography: Pexels. Shown for style.
Garment-weight lambskin, tanned and finished in our own tannery in Türkiye. Forty colours in stock for jacket, bag and shoe makers.
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What our leather becomes
Made for jackets first
Most of what we tan is cut into women's jackets. The same skins also go into bags and shoes; the finish and thickness change with the use.
Bags
For soft bags, pouches and linings we supply slightly fuller skins with a firmer hand.
- Thickness
- 0.6 to 0.8 mm, fuller skins on request
- Finish
- Pigmented or semi-aniline nappa
- Best for
- Soft bags, pouches, linings, trims
Shoes
Shoe makers use our lambskin for the uppers of women's flats and boots, and for linings that stay soft against the foot..
- Thickness
- 0.6 to 0.8 mm, fuller skins on request
- Finish
- Semi-aniline or pigmented nappa
- Best for
- Uppers for flats and boots, linings
The colours
Most ordered for jackets
Eight of the forty colours we keep in stock. Every colour page shows the grain, the flesh side and the drape.
From the tannery floor
Filmed on our own floor
Every skin in our catalogue goes through these drums, frames and hands.
Where our leather goes
Four markets, one tannery
Terms and documents are quoted for your country.
| Market | Who buys | Shipping | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Fashion labels and jacket workshops in Italy, Germany, France and the UK | Road 4 to 7 days, air 2 days | Customs union document, invoice, packing list |
| USA | Outerwear brands and bag makers, often starting from swatch cards | Air 3 to 5 days, sea 4 to 5 weeks | Certificate of origin, invoice, packing list |
| India | Garment exporters making women's jackets for European brands | Sea 3 to 4 weeks, air 3 days | Certificate of origin, test reports on request |
| Pakistan | Jacket factories in Lahore and Sialkot cutting for export | Sea 3 to 4 weeks, air 3 days | Certificate of origin, test reports on request |
Indicative. Your quote confirms shipping times and documents for your country.
Journal
Notes from the tannery
Practical writing for people who buy and cut leather.
Choosing lambskin for women's leather jackets
Thickness, finish, dye lots and how many skins a women's leather jacket really takes. A practical guide from a lambskin tannery in Türkiye.
Buying lambskin from Türkiye: what to ask a tannery
Swatch cards, dye lots, minimums, lead times and documents. The questions that save a season when you source lambskin from a Turkish tannery.
Lamb nappa in bags and shoes: where it works
When soft lambskin is the right choice for bags, pouches, shoe uppers and linings, and when a heavier leather is the better call.
Merkez, Uşak, Türkiye
Inside the tannery
All forty colours on the table in Istanbul, full skins to handle, a quote before you leave. Or see them with us on a video call.
Zeytinburnu, IstanbulExact address shared when you book
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