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TIPS FOR PURCHASING REAL LEATHER HANDBAGS

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Bags are welcome gifts for every female. Beside from shoes, Women go gaga over any kind of Leather bag ,and they even take pains in matching their bags with their shoes. Every woman even though may already have a dozen of bags they never be quenched.


Leather hand bags are one of the most popular handbags among most women. Leather handbags are fashionable that women like to carry every day. Stylish and high-quality leather handbags can fashionable and taste.


LOOK FOR REAL LEATHER OR P LEATHER

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Many people buy bags made from p leather, synthetic leather that's actually made from plastic. P leather is lighter than leather handbags. It is easier to carry around than those made of leather. To an undiscerning eye, a p leather handbag may even look like a genuine leather handbag. Like leather, there are also different types of pleather. The pleather is made up of polyurethane because it is washable and can be dry cleaned. Though some people look down upon it, pleather is a great alternative to real, genuine leather.

WHEN BUYING A LEATHER HANDBAG

Leather may vary in quality and price. Purchasing a leather handbag doesn't mean it has to cost an arm and a leg; all leather handbags are not created equally. In order to make sure you are purchasing a high quality bag, there are a few things you should look for. First of all, look closely at the suppleness of the leather. Leather that is of a higher quality will be soft and easily bendable. If your handbag is made of stiff leather, it will be more susceptible to cracking. You should also look at the reputation of the company from which you're buying your handbag.

KNOW THE TYPE OF LEATHER

Leather just not only comes from cow skin but also comes from cowhide, there are many exceptions. And when you're purchasing a handbag, you should know what kind of leather you prefer to made from. Some other animals leather handbags can be made of are calves, snakes, alligators, kangaroos, ostriches, pigs, and sting rays. Many of the more exotic leather such as alligator and crocodile are much more expensive than cowhide leather.

WASHING OUT LEATHER BAGSdesigner leather bags

EXTERIOR

Leather bags can get dull from oils, perfumes or hairspray. Clean your leather handbag once a week to reduce light soiling. Add a few drops of liquid soap to warm water and mix until Suds form. Dip a soft cloth in the water. Use the wet cloth to clean the outside of the bag.

INTERIOR

The inside of your leather bag can get dirty as outside. Use lint brush or vacuum hose along the inner lining to collect dust. Wash any interior stains with soap and dry it.

HEAVY STAINING

Grease stains can be wiped off of genuine leather handbags. Ink stains can be removed by dipping a cotton swab into rubbing alcohol. Rub the stain with the dipped swab until it disappears from the leather bag.

DEEP STAINS

Stains, such as blood, wine and food, can be cleaned in the leather bags. Mix together one part tartar with lemon juice and apply the paste liberally to the stain. Let allow sitting for ten minutes then wiping it off.

RECONDITION LEATHER

Maintain flexibility and resist staining by conditioning your leather bag twice a year. Mix one part white vinegar with two parts linseed oil. Dip a rag into the solution and rub onto the leather bag in small circular motions. Soak vinegar solution into the leather for 15 minutes then use a dry cloth to buff the leather bag to a beautiful shine.