Glossary
Glossary · Techniques
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- American Vegetable Tanned Leather
- Chain Stitch - Machine StitchingDiscover the lockstitch, a common industrial stitch, but rare in high-end watch straps.
- Die Cutting - Stamp CuttingDiscover die cutting, a key technique for quality straps in the Milano Straps collection.
- Edge beveling - leather thinningSkiving: essential technique for high-end straps, enhances aesthetics and durability.
- FittedIn my craftsmanship experience, 'fitted' describes a strap perfectly adapted to the watch lugs, without visible gaps or play. I create custom fitted straps for
- FittedIn my craft, a 'fitted' strap is one that's shaped to perfectly follow the specific curvature of the watch's lugs. I create this fit by precisely modeling the l
- FittedIn my craft experience, 'fitted' refers to a strap perfectly adapted to the watch lugs, with no gaps or play between the components. I use this technique to cre
- Hand cuttingHand cutting: the pinnacle of craftsmanship for luxury straps, ideal for premium leathers like alligator.
- Hand Cutting (Head Knife)Discover the value of hand-cutting in artisanal straps, a must for discerning collectors.
- Hot Stamp BrandingHot branding: artisanal technique for unique straps, loved by collectors.
- Leather laminationAccoppiatura: key technique for robust and durable leather straps, essential for collectors and craftsmen.
- polished finish
- Rembordé - Folded EdgeDiscover the remborde technique, essential for luxury straps and elegant watches.
- Saddle stitchSaddle stitch: high-quality technique for durable and resilient artisanal straps.
- SkivingSkiving: essential technique for quality straps, enhances integration and comfort.
- Wax burnishingDiscover wax burnishing, a finishing technique for high-end leather straps, loved by collectors.