{"product_id":"full-leather-farrier-apron","title":"Equine Care Full leather farrier apron","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose a Full Leather Farrier Apron?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA full leather apron offers unmatched durability compared to hybrid designs. It provides consistent protection, longer lifespan, and better resistance to heat and abrasion making it a preferred choice for serious farriers who work daily in demanding environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Full Leather Get Too Hot to Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the most common concern about full leather aprons and it is a legitimate one. Solid leather on both surfaces with no mesh backing does trap more heat than a leather-canvas-mesh construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor farriers working in consistently hot climates or doing high-volume cold trimming in summer, the leather-canvas hybrid models with air mesh lining are the more comfortable daily choice. For forge work and hot shoeing where heat is already part of the environment, the full leather construction performs better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull leather requires slightly more care than leather-canvas because both surfaces need conditioning, not just the outer layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter every use, wipe down both the outer and inner leather surfaces with a clean damp cloth to remove dirt, sweat, and debris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonthly apply leather conditioner to both cowhide surfaces, outer and inner, work it in with a soft cloth and allow it to absorb fully before storing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the apron to air dry completely after use before storing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHang flat or on a wide hanger in a dry ventilated space do not fold for long periods as creasing leather in the same place repeatedly weakens the fiber at that point over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNever machine wash, it destroys the leather fiber, breaks down the foam core, and degrades the stitching faster than any amount of regular professional use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Equine Care","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49222349848869,"sku":"Fa1","price":110.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/7002\/2181\/files\/25-Inch_Premium_Elite_Farrier_Apron_with_Full_Thigh_Protection.webp?v=1767616703","url":"https:\/\/equinecare.com\/products\/full-leather-farrier-apron","provider":"Equine Care","version":"1.0","type":"link"}