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8/9oz. Bridle Leather, Chestnut Color, Pasted Back, Vegetable Tanned Leather by Sepici
Regular price
$178.81 USD
Sale price
$150.58 USD
8/9oz. Bridle Leather, Chestnut Color, Pasted Back, Vegetable Tanned Leather by Sepici
Full-grain European bridle leather in a rich chestnut tone — vegetable-tanned, smooth, and beautifully balanced for professional and artisanal leathercraft.
Thickness 8/9 oz (3.2–3.6 mm) Full-Grain Cowhide Vegetable-Tanned Chestnut Color
Product Overview
Discover the versatility and quality of our premium bridle leather, crafted from carefully selected European full-grain cowhides. Expertly vegetable-tanned, this leather boasts exceptional strength and durability while maintaining a smooth, elegant surface — perfect for a wide range of leathercraft projects.
At 8/9 oz (3.2–3.6 mm) thickness, it strikes the ideal balance between flexibility and toughness, making it suitable for both professional artisans and passionate DIY makers. Its natural full-grain finish ensures each piece develops a warm, glowing patina over time, enhancing the chestnut hue and character of every creation.
Key Features
- 100% full-grain European cowhide
- Vegetable-tanned for natural durability and evolving patina
- Thickness: 8/9 oz (3.2–3.6 mm) — perfect for versatile leather projects
- Smooth, high-quality surface ideal for belts, wallets, bags, shoes, and tack
- Rich chestnut tone with pasted back for clean, professional finishing
- Professional and hobbyist friendly
Product Specifications
| Tannage | Vegetable Tan (Natural extracts) |
|---|---|
| Thickness (oz/mm) | 8/9 oz (3.2–3.6 mm) |
| Temper | Medium-Firm — balance of strength and flexibility |
| Cut Type | Side / Bridle leather cut |
| Grain Type | Full-grain European cowhide |
| Finish / Back | Waxed, smooth front; pasted back for clean edge work |
| Color | Chestnut — rich, warm brown tone with subtle variation |
| Dye Type | Through-dyed, aniline finish |
| Origin | Sepici Tannery | İzmir, Türkiye | European raw material |
| Best For | Belts, bridles, reins, harnesses, wallets, watch straps, handbags |
What You Can Make
- Traditional bridles, reins, and harnesses for equestrian gear.
- Elegant belts, wallets, watch straps, and handbags with timeless patina.
- Durable dog collars and accessories that age beautifully.
- Refined footwear panels and trims for bespoke shoemaking.
- Custom DIY leathercraft projects with a luxurious finish.
Pickup & Local Collection
Available for in-person pickup from our Dallas warehouse by appointment.
📍 2960 Blystone Ln, Dallas, TX 75220, United States
Please contact us to schedule your pickup or arrange local delivery options.
Sepici Leather
Sepici Leather is globally recognized for its premium vegetable-tanned leathers, supplying heritage brands and workshops across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Holding a Gold rating from the Leather Working Group (LWG) and awarded “Tannery of the Year – Europe”, Sepici stands for tradition, quality, and sustainability in the leather industry.
The legacy of Sepici quality continues first-hand through our operations — every piece is distributed directly from our Dallas warehouse to craftsmen and manufacturers across the United States.