The Alpha Wallet is a slightly smaller version of our Omega Wallet less the bill pocket. This wallet is primarily focused for those that carry multiple cards with minimal cash.
Built to last for many years and handcrafted with attention to detail. Expect this wallet to wear with a beautiful patina while maintaining its elegance and durability.
Features:
- 100% handcrafted
- Hand Stitched
- 4 interior card slots which hold 2 exterior card slots
- Dimensions when closed: 4.5 inches x 3.6 inches
Hand stitched for durability, appearance and elegance and frankly the strongest method for crafting leather.
All purchases are made to order, current crafting times are 3-5 days.
What is veg tan leather?
Veg tanned leather is a slow and long process that uses a tightly-controlled, one to three-month process utilizing tree bark and other natural tannins, to achieve a beautiful pull-up look to the leather. The tannery first applies a base dye and then layers added dyes and oils to achieve a uniform, darker look. The magic happens over time as this leather is handled and the final product undergoes regular use, revealing the character of the base dye while a well-worn finish emerges.
The Tannery: Walpier Conceria, Tuscany, Italy (est. 1974)
Walpier Buttero leather is a purely of vegetable tanned leather with a smooth grain structure. Vegetable tanned leather uses animal fats and other natural vegetable oils. Vachetta leathers tend to be softer than other veg tan leathers such as bridle and harness.
These cow leathers are known for their smooth grain texture and beautiful array of rich colors. The medium temper and 'hand' of these leathers allow for making beautiful products.
Pelle Vegetable: The Genuine Italian Vegetable Tanned Leather Consortium regulates, protects and guarantees the production of vegetable tanned leather in Tuscany through the product brand Vegetable Tanned Leather in Tuscany.
The Tannery: Wickett & Craig of Curwensville, PA, USA (est. 1867)
This product is made with Wickett & Craig "English" Bridle Leather. Considered to be among the highest end vegetable tanned leathers in the world. Crafted in the USA, Wickett & Craig is known for quality, durability, and rich finishes. drum dyed in a range of finishes, then hot stuffed with waxes making this leather smooth and flexible with a waxy texture.
