Is Jack Georges a good brand?
From the beginning, Jack Georges was the brand of choice for professional men and women looking for products that offered a great balance of innovative design, durability, and classic styling. Remember, at Jack Georges, there is no compromise with quality.
What is Voyager leather?
The Jack Georges Voyager collection is made from durable hand-stained buffalo leather that grows in character and beauty and builds a rich patina as it ages. The leather itself is full-grain, using the best part of the hide.
Where are Jack Georges bags made?
New Jersey
The Jack Georges Made in the USA collections are only available on JackGeorges.com. They are hand crafted at our factory in New Jersey using only full-grain leathers.
Is Jack Georges real leather?
LEATHER: Jack Georges offers a wide of variety of leathers in different colors and textures. The hides are predominantly from the U.S. and Italy. In the video, he uses an example made from belting leather which is renown for quickly building character and beauty as it ages.
What’s the difference between a briefcase and an attache?
Lawyers would carry their briefs in a case, therefore coining the term briefcase. An attaché case is a small, thin suitcase that is typically used to transport papers, documents, and a laptop if needed. Most briefcases are made from leather and are typically bulkier than an attaché, allowing more room for storage.
How do you cover wood with leather?
Place the leather smooth side up. Remove the pieces from the wood one at a time and add one drop of glue per 2.5 cm (1 inch) of leather to the backside of the leather pieces. Work the glue into the fuzzy side of the leather. Then, press the leather onto the wood quickly.
Why are briefcases called briefcases?
Briefcases are descendants of the limp satchel used in the fourteenth century for carrying money and valuables. It was called a “budget”, derived from the Latin word “bulga” or Irish word “bolg”, both meaning leather bag (in Irish it also means ‘stomach’), and also the source of the financial term “budget”.
Do people still use briefcases?
Lawyers often use briefcases to store cases. Businessmen and other professionals often use it to store laptops and important documents. But brief case are not as expensive as possible. Men with higher status mostly use leather briefcases.
How do you wrap a wooden box with leather?
Measure, Cut & Attach Leather Fold over one inch on each side to achieve a finished look. Wrap the leather around the bottom, front and back and tuck the excess inside the box. Hold the leather to the box with a spring clamp and use a hammer and upholstery tacks to secure the leather to the front. Repeat on the back.
Are briefcases out of style?
Demand for hard-sided briefcases has plummeted in the past 20 years. A new generation of laptop-friendly cases are now the new briefcases preferred by men and women. Such soft-sided bags, featuring shoulder straps, have pockets and dividers with places for cellphones, hand-held gadgets and water bottles.