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JM Weston, Elia Caliendo and Globe-Trotter

Friday, June 22nd 2012 Tags:
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Friday, June 22nd 2012
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Some hopefully enlightening and entertaining posts on The Rake, including the French chestnut tanneries of JM Weston (above), the cute patch pockets of Elia Caliendo (below) and the making of a Globe-Trotter suitcase.

Posted in TailoringTagged elia caliendo, Globe-Trotter, JM Weston

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    Last reply was 26/06/2012
    1. Anonymous
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      Hi Simon,
      Only four tanneries left in the world? This is very surprising! Where are the two others?
      John

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        Four traditional sole leather tanneries

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