The hand stitching is a nice touch on the Dapper Dan leather grips and feels substantive in the palm.

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Already I could envisage opportunities to use all sorts of different laces and braids, detailed examples of hand stitching, with some other antique dresses we'd picked up from a local supplier.

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It has metallic leather seats with hand stitching.

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Our boots are made exactly the same way as a pure custom, all handmade, the same number of man hours, the hand stitching, the inlays, the tooling, but I do more at a time, buy more skins at a time, so I can do it for less.

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Some of his childhood, peacetime memories were perhaps as rare as his wartime ones: catching thrushes by hand in the rocky fields, hand-stitching his own shoes, setting up a chimney-sweep business in Nogent-sur-Marne.

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Kiton is renowned for its expert tailoring and hand-made attention to details such as stitching, buttonholes and finishing touches all to create a distinctive piece.

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Everything is done by hand, from draping and pinning the toile to stitching perfect seams, and all of it requires complex skills.

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