Real Alligator Leather
NEW Tod's Exotic Crocodile Welted Moccasins Loafers Shoes Flats 8
Located in Switzerland, CH
you for years
Pure luxury
Beautiful exotic skin - real alligator leather - no print
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Alligator High Armchair with Real Kudu, Zebu, Aries and Genuine Calf Leather
Located in Paris, FR
Alligator High Armchair with real Kudu, Zebu and Aries Horns.
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Italian Custom Made Leather & Alligator Skin Sofa
Located in Lake Worth, FL
comfortable, Italian custom-made real leather and Alligator sofa
Featuring real Alligator studded with brass
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Italian Leather & Alligator Skin Settee 1970s Custom Made
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Royal Black Alligator Throne
Located in Paris, FR
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UNWORN Tod's Exotic Gommino Moccasins Loafers Alligator Crocodile Skin 7.5
Located in Switzerland, CH
collection
Pure luxury
Beautiful exotic skin real crocodile leather - no print!
Hand-sewn
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Made
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Stylish Wristwatch Yellow Gold White Diamonds Jade Alligator & Fur Strap
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
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Real Alligator Leather For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary piece of real alligator leather you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. If you’re looking for an option in black and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in blue, brown and more. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of real alligator leather from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. An accessory like this designed by Ferrari, Hermès and Salvatore Ferragamo — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a Real Alligator Leather?
On average, a piece of real alligator leather on 1stDibs sells for $10,396, while they’re typically $1,799 on the low end and $96,195 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Real Alligator Leather
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- Is Louis Vuitton real leather?4 Answers1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, nearly all Louis Vuitton bags are genuine leather at least along the handles and trim. The remainder of their coated canvas bags is PVC-coated cotton canvas, but leather is the sole material used to make some Louis Vuitton handbags, wallets and luggage pieces. You’ll find a large selection of Louis Vuitton bags on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Louis Vuitton offers products made of both 100% genuine leather and canvas. Louis Vuitton canvas is known for its durability and is sometimes mistaken for leather. Consult the brands website for information about specific items and their materials. On 1stDibs, find a variety of authentic Louis Vuitton pieces from some of the worlds top sellers.1stDibs ExpertMarch 6, 2024Yes, nearly all Louis Vuitton bags are genuine leather at least along the handles and trim. The remainder of their coated canvas bags is PVC-coated cotton canvas, but leather is the sole material used to make some Louis Vuitton handbags, wallets and luggage pieces. You’ll find a large selection of Louis Vuitton bags on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertMarch 6, 2024Yes, Louis Vuitton offers products made of both 100% genuine leather and canvas. Louis Vuitton canvas is known for its durability and is sometimes mistaken for leather. Consult the brands website for information about specific items and their materials. On 1stDibs, find a variety of authentic Louis Vuitton pieces from some of the worlds top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Louis Vuitton’s epi leather is real leather. Epi leather is calfskin tanned with natural plant tannins, which results in a soft, durable leather. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Louis Vuitton pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023No, not all luxury brands use real leather for every bag. Although leather is the material of choice for many pieces, some brands do offer entry-level or vegan lines crafted out of synthetic leather. Luxury handbags can also feature other materials, like coated canvas or satin. Find a wide range of bags from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023Yes, many designer bags use real leather. Leather is one of the most commonly used materials in luxury handbag design due to its durability, attractive appearance and supple texture. Many fashion houses also produce bags out of other materials like cotton canvas, silk and satin. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of leather bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024No, the Louis Vuitton monogram is not real leather. The iconic fabric also isn't faux leather. The material is actually a high-quality canvas fabric with a special coating that makes it resistant to water and staining. The French luxury fashion house introduced the monogram canvas in 1896. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Louis Vuitton bags, apparel and accessories.
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