Chicago, Illinois, USA-based tannery, veg-tan, chrome-tan, and combination-tan
particularly known among shoemakers for shell cordovan and combination-tanned Chromexcel
focuses on heavier leathers
Tannages
Chromexcel Family
- Beaufort (not as oily, cementable)
- Buccaneer (water resistant)
- Cavalier (not as oily, brighter colors)
- Excel (no chrome)
- Natural M (additional pit tan)
- Plainsman (grainier, less pull-up)
- Wooly (oilier, with lanolin, grainier)
Straight Vegetable
- Cordovan
- Essex Line
- Essex
- Dublin (hot plated)
- Derby (tumbled)
- Rockford
- Vermont
- Vintage
Straight Chrome
- Chromepak
- Driftwood
- Featherlite
- Glove