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Vintage Cognac Strap with Patina Perimeter Stitching
€90,00
SKU: 070-VI-COG-II-18-ST
12h side
75 mm
6h side
115 mm
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Atelier since 1984
Milan
Handmade in Italy
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Cognac Brown Vintage Leather Watch Strap with Full Patina Stitching | Handmade in Italy - 2026 Edition
Frame your vintage timepiece in classic Italian style. While minimalist lug accents offer a modern retro look, our Full-Stitched Cognac Brown Vintage Leather Watch Strap delivers a traditional, fully bordered profile that brings structural presence to the wrist. This premium strap features unbroken, continuous hand-stitching running all the way down both sides, outlining the rich cognac leather tone perfectly.
I have specifically dyed these full-perimeter threads in a warm mustard patina shade. This golden, earthy yellow tone is highly intentional — meticulously selected to complement the aged cream and amber tritium or radium lume plots found on historic watch dials. Completely handmade by me in Italy, the strap opens to reveal a vibrant orange leather under-lining. Finished with a high-polish, custom-branded stainless steel buckle, the full-framed stitching ensures maximum durability while developing a gorgeous vintage patina over time.
Key Technical Specifications:
Design Focus: Specifically crafted for vintage watches to match original warm-toned dial accents.
Stitching Type: Retro-inspired yellow patina minimal accent stitches.
Premium Material: Genuine top-grade Italian leather with a supple, premium feel.
Manufacturing Origin: 100% Handmade in Italy.
Strap Dimensions: Length: 11.5cm x 7.5cm and Thickness: 2.5mm.
Available Lug Width Sizes:
18mm, 19mm, 20mm, 21mm, 22mm, and 24mm
Estimated shipping in 2-3 working days
Estimated shipping times: 2-3 working days (Italy), 7-9 days (European market), 15-21 days (international market).
SHIPPING & RETURNS
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The next step
The right strap isn’t chosen. It is built, together.
From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.
Request an appointment →By appointment only · Milan
The atelier's website: casatimilano.com
The joy of little things
Changing your strap should be as simple as changing your shoes. With us, it is.
Every strap has integrated quick-release spring bars: swap it in one gesture, no tools, no risk of scratching the lugs. The same watch shifts mood with the moment.
Chosen for you
Frequently asked questions
What sizes are available and how do I choose the right one?
There are six widths: 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 24mm. Up to 20mm the buckle lug is 16mm, from 21mm upwards it goes up to 18mm. Check your watch's lug width and choose that size.
Does the mustard yellow thread darken over time?
It already starts out with that warm tone, shifting towards earthy shades, designed to look lived-in from the very start. This is a dyeing effect, so you shouldn't expect further changes beyond the natural evolution of the leather worn on the wrist.
Which buckles can I pair it with?
There are steel, yellow gold-plated, rose gold-plated and black PVD buckles available. Choose according to your case: steel or black PVD for a modern watch, gold-plated options if yours has gold-tone finishes.
Does it work well on a statement chronograph, or only on smaller cases?
The thickness is a uniform 2.5mm, so it works well both on an 18mm Calatrava and on a 24mm military chronograph. The perimeter stitching gives it structure, so it doesn't sag under a larger case.
Why is the lining orange if it's not visible?
It's underneath, dark cognac on top and orange inside. It only shows when the strap flexes on the wrist or when you take it off in the evening. It's a detail that stays between you and the strap.

