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Introducing the guide to the different types of Mulberry leather for Handbags. Mulberry is known for their leather goods and they have been around since 1971. Over the years, Mulberry has introduced various kinds of leathers. Know more about the brand’s leathers that are still being produced:
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BASKET WEAVE EMBOSSED NAPPA – An embossed calf leather featuring a basket weave look. This leather will soften and relax over time, as this is normal for this type of leather.
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CALF NAPPA – Smooth calf leather that is finished with a protective coating. This leather will soften and its grain will be more evident over time.
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CALFSKIN – Features large grain, and has a soft and supple texture. Calfskin is treated with a light surface coating for protection and durability.
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CAMO PRINTED GOAT – This soft goat leather is screen printed with camouflage pattern. This leather was recently introduced for the brand’s Cara Delevingne line, as seen on bags and small leather goods.
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CLASSIC GRAIN – This leather features small grain effect. It has a soft texture and finished lightly for protection on the leather’s grain.
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CROC CALFSKIN – This soft semi-aniline leather is printed with a crocodile pattern. The leather has been tumbled to give a soft touch, having similarities to deerskin leather.
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CROC PRINTED NUBUCK – This nubuck leather has been printed with crocodile pattern. This leather is soft and smooth, and may tend to dull over time.
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GLOSSY GOAT – A soft and smooth leather from goat skin which features an embossed grain. This leather is lightly finished for the grain to be more enhanced. With age and continuous use, this leather will soften and relax.
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GOAT PRINTED CALF – This semi-aniline calf leather is printed with grain, similar to a goat leather’s grain.
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HAIRCALF – Made of smooth and silky fine haircalf. Each skin is distinct as it may change its appearance. Hair shedding may happen and change over time. The corners and handles will change faster as this is just the skin’s natural characteristic.
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HEAVY SUEDE AND FLAT CALF LEATHER – These two types of leather are used in Mulberry’s Delphie bag. This is a cowhide silky suede that has a soft shine and velvet nap. While the Flat Calf Leather has a soft texture with its flat grain that has been given a special treatment.
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METALLIC GOAT – A soft goatskin that has been dyed and applied with a metallic foil for a metallic finish. The leather has been washed for an antique look.
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NATURAL LEATHER – This leather is a brand’s favourite. It has been tanned with a natural vegetable tanning technique. It ages beautifully, giving a patina over time. Most of Mulberry’s products in Natural Leather are unlined to show the leather’s unique features.
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NATURAL LEATHER AND MIXED DENIM – This denim is woven, cut in strips and weaved again with the use of special looms. It is treated to have an antique appearance, a part of this process is finished by hand. The handbags made of mixed denim are made along with natural leather.
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OSTRICH – A luxurious leather which has been tanned to give a soft touch and colour depth. Each ostrich leather is unique, as ostrich feathers are not normally spaced.
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POLISHED BUFFALO – This polished soft leather preserves it’s grainy pattern. It is soft and sturdy, and ages beautifully.
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QUILTED NAPPA – Made of soft lambskin in a very fine grained leather. It has a smooth and soft finish.
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SHINY GOAT – A shiny goat leather featuring a cross grain pattern with a smooth and glossy finish.
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SHRUNKEN CALF – Features a shrunken grain with a natural finish. Each finished product is unique as its skin has its own grain pattern.
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SILKY CLASSIC CALF – A polished calf leather that has a fine smooth grain. Its soft smooth grain has been achieved by being pressed with a smooth plate.
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SILKY SNAKE LEATHER – This calf leather was embossed with a snake print. The scales has been cut by hand for a realistic effect. Its base colour matches the base colour. Same with real snakeskin, the scale will lift over time. It has been given with a light finish for protection.
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SMALL CLASSIC GRAIN – This cow leather has a soft finish and features small printed grain effect.
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SOFT GRAIN – A bovine leather that is soft and features a printed shrunken grain effect. It has been lightly finished to protect the leather’s grain.
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SOFT SMALL GRAIN– Another bovine leather which has fine grain effect. This leather also has light finish for protection but will preserve its natural features as it age over time.
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SPONGY PEBBLED – This leather has a spongy and soft finish. It has been given with a special treatment giving it a soft dimpled effect, having a lightweight and tactile feature.
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WASHED CALF – Made of 100% leather that has been washed and then given a shrunken washed grain effect.
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WOVEN LEATHER AND FLAT CALF LEATHER – This leather has been handwoven giving a basket weave finish. Each woven panel is cut individually to match the size per bag. It may show some imperfections as it has been handcrafted.
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Source: Mulberry
