{"product_id":"oddity-no-i-restored-saddle-leather-crossbody","title":"Oddity No. I | Restored Saddle Leather Crossbody Doublet","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Workbench Oddities \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe spirit: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Workshop Pioneer \/ The Heritage Doublet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe inaugural study\u003c\/strong\u003e Inaugurating The Workbench Oddities collection, the Oddity No. I stands as a singular, experimental workshop study. This restored saddle leather crossbody doublet is not merely constructed; it is resurrected directly from authentic, vintage horse saddlery. It sets the foundational tone for the archive, balancing a tough, uncompromising spirit with a highly functional, classic silhouette.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe salvage \u0026amp; the tactile experience\u003c\/strong\u003e Every crease, mark, and deep hue upon the leather serves as a physical testament to its historical journey. Sourced entirely from genuine antique saddles and bridle reins, the heavy hide possesses a deeply comforting, traditional scent alongside an exceptionally durable, broken-in feel from the first day. True to our rigorous standards, only the heavy-duty thread and solid hardware are newly introduced; the entirety of the leather body and sturdy strapping is reclaimed equestrian heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe architecture \u0026amp; the modern companion\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged by hand with sixteen years of traditional leatherwork experience, this piece translates heavy-duty tack into a highly protective daily companion. Operating as a structural doublet, it offers a beautifully layered interior for modern provisions. It relies strictly upon old tools and proven workshop methods, permanently bound by the time-honoured twin-needle saddle stitch. This unbreakable seam ensures the structural integrity of the doublet will endure for generations. Produced in absolute isolation as an experimental piece, it acts as a physical fortress for the road ahead, with not another exact match in existence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CARACODA EQUESTRIAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56859267858763,"sku":null,"price":680.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1031\/0546\/2603\/files\/850_5807-es.webp?v=1775640582","url":"https:\/\/www.caracodaequestrian.com\/products\/oddity-no-i-restored-saddle-leather-crossbody","provider":"CARACODA EQUESTRIAN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}