SPECIALIST LEATHERS

A small selection of leathers other than cow, pig, sheep or goat.

As with all the leathers we stock these hides are by-products of animals which have been raised or slaughtered for meat production.

CHAMOIS, DEER & PRIMITIVO

Order Code Type Price
(inc VAT)
056

Chamois
These premium quality New Zealand sheep hides have the traditional cod oil dressing which gives the characteristic yellow-ish hue.

Not to be confused with the cheap pale Chinese 'chamois' imports - these are the real deal.

Flexible & strong - approx. 0.6 mm thick

Hide size: 6 to 7 sq ft.

Lovely drape on these.

£16.67 per hide
(£20.00 inc VAT)
DEER
(ROE)



DEER
(RED)

Deer
Quality British Deer hides - UK culled and vegetable tanned in a pale natural finish.

Deerskin does not stiffen when dried from wet and is a strong, supple leather.

Current batch is around 1.3 mm to 1.5 mm thick.

We have both Roe & Red deer available.

Hide size: 8 to 11 sq ft.

£9.17 per sq ft
(£11.00 inc VAT)
PRIM

Primitivo
Our Primitivo cowhides are a flexible darker natural shade of veg tan with a rougher lived in look - good for historical and reenactment uses.

Around 1.5 mm thick these hides feature scars and natural growth marks.

£5.00 per square foot
(£6.00 inc VAT)