ALVA.2023.012
Buffalo Belt
Classification
Category: Accessoires
Collection: Aztec Eagle
Edition: Permanent
Materials
Primary: Buffalo Leather
Secondary: Palladium finishings on buckle
Origin: Italy
Construction
Technique: Hand woven
Location: Varese Atelier, Italy
Notes: One tubular piece of hand woven buffalo leather
Dimension & Fit
Silhouette: Classic mens style width with mens closing
Fit Notes: No holes
Size System: 70-100
ColoUr Variations
Chocolate Brown — ALVA.C51 | CHF 790
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Description
Hand-woven buffalo leather, formed into a single tubular construction then flattened. Holeless, for complete freedom of movement.
Provenance
Studio: ALVA
First Release: 2023
Iterations: Continuous refinement within the core system
Edition notes
Maintained as part of the permanent ALVA vocabulary. Minor adjustments in fabric weight and internal construction may occur without altering the form.
Commentary
The piece exists between function and reduction. Its identity is defined through use rather than display.
Care & Longevity
Designed for extended wear and aging
Repair over replacement
Material softens and develops character with time
DRY CLEAN ONLY