{"product_id":"dark-grey-and-bourbon-traditional-six-pocket-bifold-japanese-shell-cordovan-and-italian-veg-tan-leather","title":"Dark grey and bourbon traditional six pocket bifold | Japanese shell cordovan and Italian veg-tan leather","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis traditional bifold pairs a dark grey Japanese shell cordovan exterior with a warm Italian vegetable-tanned interior. The combination is fairly understated at first glance, but there’s a lot going on once the leather catches the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior is dark grey shell cordovan from Leder Ogawa in Japan. It has a dense, smooth surface with a deep finish that can shift from charcoal to almost black depending on the lighting. Shell cordovan is prized for its durability, natural sheen, and the distinctive way it develops character with use rather than simply wearing out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, I’ve used Iroko Bourbon Gaucho Oil from Conceria La Bretagne in Tuscany. It has a warmer golden-brown tone and a glossy pull-up finish, giving the interior plenty of depth and variation while providing a strong contrast against the much darker shell exterior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe layout keeps the familiar practicality of a traditional bifold: six card slots, two hidden pockets behind the card panels, and a full-length cash compartment. It comfortably carries around 10–12 cards plus cash from the start, with a little more room developing as the leather breaks in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is cut, saddle-stitched, heat creased, bevelled, and burnished by hand. The darker shell and warm bourbon interior should continue to develop their own character over time, making the wallet increasingly personal the longer it is carried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional six-card-slot bifold design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 hidden pockets for extra cards, receipts, or folded documents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-length cash compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds approximately 10–12 cards plus cash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese shell cordovan exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-grain Italian vegetable-tanned leather interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle-stitched entirely by hand with Japanese Vinymo MBT thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-crested, bevelled, and hand-burnished edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to develop more depth and character with use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Grey Shell Cordovan by Leder Ogawa – Japan\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iroko Bourbon Gaucho Oil by Conceria La Bretagne – Italy\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinymo MBT #8 in Cigar\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 11.5 × 9 cm (4.5 × 3.5 in) folded\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tres Manos Leather","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67784632533273,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/2477\/1865\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_cf8158a8-defd-4eaa-bdf1-ca85beb13873.jpg?v=1791889979","url":"https:\/\/tresmanosleather.myshopify.com\/products\/dark-grey-and-bourbon-traditional-six-pocket-bifold-japanese-shell-cordovan-and-italian-veg-tan-leather","provider":"Tres Manos Leather","version":"1.0","type":"link"}