Leather Passementerie

This a photo of the finished trim on the garment. The shine of the 2mm thick leather cord is a nice contrast to the matte of the fur, and works well texturally with the leather.

This a photo of the finished trim on the garment. The shine of the 2mm thick leather cord is a nice contrast to the matte of the fur, and works well texturally with the leather.

Photo: Kenneth D. King

This trim evolved during work on a broadtail fur and alligator-stamped leather jacket. Kenneth King wanted a softer transition from the leather to the fur, so he developed this particular design for the project.

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