Moirano harnesses

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An archive of 15 photos about Moirano Horse Harnesses and accessories since 1930. With the same passion and commitment the Moiranos have created harnesses for turnouts and have restored period carriages, an activity run by the family for more than two generations. Leather has been used since ancient times to make horse harnesses and it can be of different colors and thickness.The Moiranos use leather of various tanneries and they import black and London colored leather from the United Kingdom to cover the collars, while other types of leather - mostly Italian of superior quality - for the other parts of the harness. The leather ordered is always natural and it is wrapped in order to maintain its softness unaltered.
Felice takes care of cutting the leather using patterns he himself has created and of which he precisely remembers all the measurements. Vintage knives made by Blanchard, Paris are used to cut, while presses are used to make loops of different sizes and types.
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