All about leather fashion accessories

All About Leather Fashion Accessories Apr 20, 2016 • By ​ Anika Pathak​ •

Overview

Leather is a naturally supple and soft material. It has been used by human beings in manufacturing fashion accessories since time immemorial. Leather accessories have gained popularity like never before. Although leather was used in making accessories earlier too but ever since the industrial revolution, the production of leather accessories has increased exponentially. However, it is essential to gain a basic understanding and develop a working knowledge of the kind of leather used in producing these accessories before indulging in any kind of sale or purchase involving leather. It is essential in order to avoid getting duped into purchasing an inferior quality accessory. A little caution can make all the difference between a profitable purchase and a bad investment.

Leather Bracelets Leather has a neutral color and texture in its natural state. This property of leather makes it widely popular among all kinds of people. One of the most popular leather accessories available in the market is the leather bracelet.

These come in a variety of styles and designs. One of the most popular category of leather bracelets used by women are the braided leatherbracelets which include both the ordinary leather bracelets and the charm leather bracelets. The colors that are most popular in these bracelets are black and brown. The leather, however, takes a while to dry up completely and in doing so creates a variety of vibrant colors such as green, pink, purple etc. There

are a number of male celebrities who have been time and again seen flaunting leather bracelets thereby popularizing them among their followers.

Leather Necklace Leather cord is a very popular material which is used in making leather necklaces. This material has a soft texture. It is dark in color and has a fairly soft texture which makes it perfect to be worn for both casual and formal occasions by both men and women. One of the most common features of a leather necklace is a single leather pendant. There is a wide variety of designs and features used in pendants. For men, these can be a single ring, a dog tag, a cross or other such simplistic designs. The mainstream women's leather necklaces usually feature pendants such as gemstones, flowers, hearts etc. IT is also a popular trend to purchase a simple leather cord and add rings or pendants of one's choice.

Leather Earrings Leather earrings are still a very unconventional aspect of leather jewellery.

Although conventionally, earrings have always contained a metallic base, jewelers can also sometimes use leather to create pieces that feature ​ unique jewelry designs​ . Tassel earrings are one of the most popular pieces of leather earrings that are available in the market for the consumers to choose from.

Leather Handbags Leather handbags​ are probably one of the most popular leather fashion accessories available in the market. Handbags are not just a fashion accessory but also a necessity of our lives. Leather handbags are not only fashionable but also very durable. Leather handbags have been a part of human culture since time immemorial. There is a wide variety of the material used by ​ leather handbag manufacturers​ in manufacturing leather handbags. There are different types of leathers that are used in making these handbags and each type has its unique qualities and properties. Cowhide leather, lambskin leather, faux leather are a few types of leather that are used in making leather handbags.

Leather Hair accessories Leather hair accessories are another very popular way in which leather is used as a part of fashion accessories. It can make your outfit look more appealing and glamorous instantly. A leather stick and barrette is a very common accessory that is used by women to tie their hair in a bun. Leather ponytail wraps are also very popular.

Conclusion All the above mentioned leather accessories are widely popular among the masses. These are both fashionable and durable, however before purchasing any of these, one must gain a fundamental knowledge about the purpose they serve.