Volborg

Veg Retan 1
1.57 mm

Evolved Leather ID (ELI)

This high-quality leather, tanned using a semi-chrome method, strikes the perfect balance between beauty and strength. The semi-chrome tanning process makes it ideal for a wide range of leather goods. Whether you’re crafting handbags, wallets, or other accessories, this leather provides a soft, refined finish that combines elegance with long-lasting performance. Its versatile nature ensures it stands up to both daily use and sophisticated design, making it the perfect choice for premium creations.

Color: Brown L*: 40.85 a*: 20.2 b*: 27.49

  • Brown
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Animal
Cow / Calf
Characteristics
Veg Retan 1
Tannage
Semi Chrome
Thickness
1.57 mm
Uses
Accessories
Lot #
24-L1-014-brown
Diagram of a half calf leather hide

Half Calf

Volborg

Veg Retan 1
1.57 mm

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  • Softness 2.52 mm
  • Gloss 3.8 GU (gloss unit)
  • CFR (Wet Veslic) 200
  • Bally Flex 50K cycles
  • Water Resistance 4.6

  • Proud
    Member of the Leather Working Group
  • Uses Zero
    PFAS
  • Zero Added
    Cross-Linkers
  • ZDHC
    Level 3

Fracopel S.p.A.

Founded in 1984 by Franco Pagni, Fracopel is a custom leather house specializing in men’s and women’s footwear. A nimble tanning and finishing company, Fracopel excels at being able to meet shifting market needs and provide access to immediate high quality leather. Making the world of high quality Italian leather accessible to a wider supply chain ensures that we can always deliver the quality and the cost you need.

Production is concentrated in the Tuscan Leather District of Santa Croce sull’Arno, distributed in production plants and warehouses. Fracopel carefully follows the whole process of making a leather from the purchase of the raw material to the delivery of the finished leather and the execution of strict quality tests that guarantee the product for every customer.


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