Leather Type: Cowhide
Tannage: Chrome Tanned
Cut: Side
Average Size: 20–24 Sq. Ft.
Thickness: 5–6 oz. (2.0–2.4 mm)
Temper: Medium
Finish: Full Pigmented Finish
Item Number: 753-046

S.B. Foot Chaparral Leather

S.B. Foot Chaparral is a classic full-finished chrome-tanned leather developed for footwear that demanded a consistently clean, professional appearance through years of daily wear. Proudly made in the USA, Chaparral features a smooth, polished surface protected by a durable pigmented finish that resists water, stains, and perspiration while maintaining its rich appearance. When needed, it can be polished to help restore its color and luster, making it an excellent choice for projects built to stand the test of time.

Unlike heavily oiled or waxed work leathers, Chaparral has a smooth, dry-touch finish with a refined appearance that feels clean and professional. Its medium temper offers an excellent balance of flexibility and structure, making it easy to work with while helping finished projects maintain their shape. The flesh side is exceptionally clean with very little loose fiber, giving the leather a finished look inside and out.

Originally developed for hardworking footwear worn by postal carriers and other professionals who spent long days on their feet, Chaparral was engineered to deliver dependable performance without sacrificing appearance. Those same qualities make it an outstanding choice for belts, bags, briefcases, portfolios, notebook covers, wallets, straps, and other leather goods where a clean, finished look is every bit as important as durability.

Proudly made by S.B. Foot Tanning Company, Chaparral reflects generations of American tanning expertise. As the tannery behind the legendary leathers used in many Red Wing boots, S.B. Foot has earned a reputation for producing premium leather that combines quality, consistency, and long-lasting performance.

Please Note: As a full-finished leather, Chaparral features a durable pigmented surface that provides a more uniform appearance than natural full-grain articles. Minor natural characteristics and slight color variations may still be present and are part of genuine leather.

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