as thick hides do not lend themselves to the gathered center seam technique

brain-tanned buckskin is the preferred choice

Louis newspaper carried an advertisement from an outfitter listing “red blanket coats for sale

selected specially to go together well in any project from Jewelry to Paper Crafts

1.5" (38mm) O-Ring Belt Handmade in Canada by Zelikovitz Size:32" as thick hides do not1 1 2" O Ring Buffalo Leather Belt We make these belts with the finest 8 9 ounce Buffalo hides. This is a solid leather very sturdy belt. The O rings are welded for extra strength. Each belt is handmade in our own shop. As usual, we make all our belts with snaps so you can easily change the buckle if you so desire. Check out our huge selection of buckles. The measurement for the belt is taken from the buckle end (not including the buckle) to the 3rd