Leather goods

Product/Process

Process for fabrication of leather goods e.g. belts, wallets, bags, bill folders, passport case etc.

Application/Use :

Leather garments.

Salient Features of Process/Technology

The process involves preparation of pattern and corrections, sample making, cutting of leather components, assembly and stitching of products, dying and finishing.

Status of Commercialisation

Commercialised.

Minimum Economic Unit Size :

100 belts or equivalent/day .

Indicative investment :

Rs. 15 lakhs.

Equipment and Machinery

Strap cutting machine, flat bed sewing machine, skiving machine, grinding machine, belt folding machine, splitting machine, etc.

Raw Materials :

Leather, buckle etc.

Contact for more information:

The Director,
Central Leather Research
Institute (CLRI), Adyar,
Chennai-600020