What is Full-Grain Leather?
Full-grain leather is considered among the best quality leather you can buy. It can be made from a variety of different animal hides, but most usually is made from cow skin. Leather can undergo complex treatment processes in order to create numerous products. Many of these treatments may result in weaker leather that will not wear as well. This is especially true when the leather is treated with chemicals. Full-grain leather is desirable because of its minimal treatments and its durability. With full-grain leather, the hides of the animal used are not treated significantly. Instead they have the hair of the animal removed but they are not sanded. This can result in some minor flaws in the leather, but as used in fabric, it also results in the most breathable leather you can wear. Like a great pair of jeans, full-grain leather clothing actually gets more comfortable the more you wear it, becoming softer and some say even more attractive as it gets older. Though full-grain leather is not
