
Flip E
Bifold card holder of vegetable tanned leather Vitano "Flip" Handmade
$100.00$95.00
Bifold card holder made of Vegetable tanned leather.
Leather type: Vegetable Tanned
Leather thickness 1.4 mm - 1.6 mm.
Wallet size: 86x224 mm (86x114 mm when folded)
Options:
Color: Black - Yellow
Thread: #4 Tiger Orange
There are 5 card slots, each of which holds a few cards (you can carry more than 8 - 12 cards in total)
The edges are carefully polished and polished.
The product is hand-stitched with 0.8mm waxed polyester yarn which is sturdy and durable.
Delivery time depends on the current order. Usually within 1-3 weeks, but during very busy periods it may take longer. Once your order has been shipped you will receive a message with a tracking code via email.
You can always ask how long it will take to produce the exact product in the exact time if you know you will receive the product in real time.
Usually the product will arrive within 14-20 days for Europe and the US, 20-30 days for the rest of the world.
Do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions.
Shipping is free worldwide.
After the order is shipped. You will receive an order tracking code via email. From there you can track your order details.
We need your phone number, of course in some countries it is not necessary like in the US. To ensure the best for your order, and so that the carrier can contact you if there is an unexpected problem, hope you understand.
Please note that each item is handmade, so there may be slight variations in leather color, thickness, texture, or natural markings such as scars. I always do my best to select the finest parts of the leather to ensure both quality and character in every piece.
This product is crafted from premium Vegetable Tanned cow leather, a high-quality material processed using natural plant extracts like oak bark or chestnut. This eco-friendly tanning method produces leather with a smooth, luxurious surface and warm, earthy tones that age gracefully, developing a unique patina over time. Renowned for its durability and strength, this leather is ideal for premium goods like bags, wallets, and belts, offering a timeless, sophisticated aesthetic.
Advantages:
Eco-Friendly: Uses natural tannins, reducing environmental impact compared to chrome tanning.
Durability: Strong and long-lasting, resisting wear and tear.
Unique Aging: Develops a rich patina, enhancing character with use.
Aesthetic Appeal: Warm tones and smooth texture exude luxury and craftsmanship.
Disadvantages:
Cost: More expensive due to the lengthy, labor-intensive tanning process.
Sensitivity to Water: Absorbs moisture easily, requiring care to prevent stains.
Limited Color Options: Natural tanning restricts color variety compared to synthetic methods.
Stiffness Initially: May feel rigid at first, requiring break-in time.
Production Process:
Raw Hide Preparation: Cow hides are cleaned, soaked, and de-haired to remove impurities.
Tanning: Hides are immersed in vats with natural tannins (e.g., bark, leaves) for weeks to months, allowing the leather to absorb the tannins, which preserve and strengthen it.
Drying and Conditioning: The leather is slowly dried and treated with natural oils to enhance flexibility and texture.
Finishing: The surface is polished or buffed to achieve a smooth, refined look, ready for crafting.
This meticulous process ensures a sustainable, high-quality leather that blends tradition with modern elegance, perfect for discerning customers seeking durability and style.