{"product_id":"womens-genuine-cowhide-leather-shorts","title":"Women's Genuine Cowhide Leather Shorts","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese women’s leather shorts are made from genuine 0.9mm hair-on cowhide, preserving the hide’s naturally soft hair and individual dark-and-white markings. The structured design features a wide waistband with belt loops, two curved front pockets and a short, clean-cut silhouette. A soft lining made from 60% cotton and 40% polyester improves comfort against the skin. Sizes are listed with exact waist measurements from 26 to 40 inches to help you choose the right fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine Hair-On Cowhide, Not a Printed Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese women’s genuine cowhide leather shorts celebrate the natural appearance of the hide rather than covering it with a uniform colour or artificial print. The hair is retained on the leather surface, producing a soft texture and distinctive pattern of dark brown, black and white areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough the markings resemble a cow-print design, they are created by the hide’s natural hair. This means the exact location, shape and proportion of every light and dark section will vary between individual pairs. No two garments should be expected to have an identical pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis natural variation is one of the defining qualities of hair-on leather. It gives each pair an individual appearance while keeping the design grounded in the original material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft Hair with a Structured 0.9mm Leather Base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cowhide measures approximately 0.9mm in thickness. This provides enough body to support the waistband, pockets and short leg shape while remaining suitable for fashion clothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe outer hair has a smooth, soft feel when brushed in its natural direction. Hair-on cowhide is different from smooth finished leather: the visible hair requires gentler care and should not be treated with ordinary leather polish, oil or wax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCowhide is not as stretchy as denim, jersey or synthetic fabric. It may soften slightly through wear, but it should not be purchased with the expectation that it will stretch significantly around the waist or hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers interested in more natural-grain leather pieces can explore our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/collections\/cowhide-jackets\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewomen’s cowhide jacket collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean, Short Silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gallery shows a close-fitting, short-length design with a structured waistband and relatively open leg shape. The shorts appear high-waisted when styled on the model, although an exact front-rise measurement has not been provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe leg openings have a clean edge without rolled cuffs, turn-ups or fringe. Their slightly shaped line keeps the silhouette fitted at the waist while allowing more visual openness around the thighs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front construction includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA broad structured waistband\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple belt loops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA visible centre-front fly area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo curved hip-pocket openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaped front body panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean, uncuffed leg openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonal machine stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exact fastening type has not been specified. Although a conventional centre-front fly construction is visible, the description should not identify a particular button, snap or zipper until that hardware is confirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Front Hip Pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo practical pockets are positioned at the front. Their curved openings follow the hip line and are integrated into the main cowhide panels, keeping the design functional without interrupting the natural pattern more than necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pockets appear to have open entrances without visible zipper or snap closures. Small valuable items should therefore be carried carefully, particularly when sitting or moving actively.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo back pockets are shown in the available product photographs. The product should be described as having two pockets in total unless additional rear or interior storage is confirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide Waistband with Belt Loops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wide cowhide waistband gives the shorts their structured shape. Several belt loops are positioned around it, allowing the wearer to add a separate belt for styling or minor fit adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA belt is shown in the model photographs, but it should not be described as included unless this has been confirmed separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause hair-on cowhide has limited stretch, the waist and hip measurements matter more than the letter size alone. Measure around the part of your waist where you intend the shorts to sit, then make sure there is sufficient room through the fullest part of the hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also consult the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/pages\/size-guide\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeather Wear UK size guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaist Size Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe live product page combines familiar letter sizes with exact waist measurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXS – 26-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS – 28-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM – 30-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL – 32-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL – 34-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2XL – 36-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3XL – 38-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4XL – 40-inch waist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis combined format is clearer than using only XS, S, M or L. However, the waist measurement should not be used on its own. The hip, rise and thigh measurements can also affect the fit of non-stretch leather shorts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe measurements should be identified clearly as either body measurements or finished-garment measurements. If they refer to the garment itself, allowing a little ease through the waist and hips will generally provide a more comfortable result.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft Cotton-Blend Lining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inside is finished with a soft fabric lining containing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60% cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40% polyester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cotton content provides a softer and more breathable surface against the body, while the polyester helps the lining maintain its shape and resist excessive creasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lining also creates a barrier between the wearer and the leather backing. This is particularly useful in hair-on garments, where the inside of the hide can otherwise feel firmer than ordinary clothing fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lining is designed for comfort, but it does not make the shorts elastic. Always select the size according to the leather garment’s actual measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Pattern and Panel Placement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery cowhide has its own arrangement of dark and light hair. When the hide is cut into waistband, pocket and body panels, these markings continue differently across each section.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers should expect variation in:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe balance of dark and white areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe location of individual patches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHair direction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubtle hair-length differences\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow markings meet at the seams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese differences are not manufacturing faults. They are unavoidable characteristics of real hair-on cowhide and make each pair unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe available gallery contains front and worn-front views only. Rear panel construction, back pockets and yoke details cannot be confirmed from the current photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn more about how leather garments are assembled on our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/pages\/craftmanship\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecraftsmanship page\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Style Hair-On Cowhide Shorts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe natural pattern already provides strong visual interest, so these shorts work particularly well with uncomplicated clothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor casual styling, pair them with a plain white or black T-shirt and ankle boots. A fitted knit or tucked-in shirt creates a more polished look, while an oversized blazer can balance the short hemline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a coordinated leather outfit, combine them with a simple piece from our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/collections\/leather-blazer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewomen’s leather blazer collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A clean top from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leatherwear.uk\/collections\/leather-shirt\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewomen’s leather shirt collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can create a more directional full-leather look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeutral shades such as black, cream, tan, chocolate brown and denim blue generally complement the natural cowhide pattern without competing with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstanding Wear on Hair-On Leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHair-on leather requires different expectations from smooth leather. Repeated friction can gradually wear down the hair, particularly around the seat, inner thighs, pocket edges and waistband.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome hair loss may develop over time in these high-contact areas. Careful use and correct storage can reduce unnecessary abrasion, but no hair-on garment can be guaranteed to retain every hair permanently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid wearing the shorts in situations involving prolonged rubbing against rough seating, unfinished wood or abrasive bags. When carrying a crossbody bag, position it so that it does not continually scrape across the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeather and Moisture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo waterproof treatment has been specified for these shorts. Hair-on cowhide should therefore be treated as non-waterproof and kept away from heavy rain, soaking and prolonged moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the surface becomes lightly damp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlot moisture gently with a clean, absorbent cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not rub the hair backwards or scrub the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReshape the shorts while they are still slightly damp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow them to dry naturally at room temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep them away from radiators, hairdryers and direct sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeat and rapid drying may stiffen the leather backing or cause the garment to lose its intended shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHair-On Cowhide Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoutine care should be gentle and infrequent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrush the hair lightly in its natural direction using a very soft brush.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove loose dust with a dry microfibre cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not apply ordinary leather cream, wax, oil or shoe polish to the hair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNever machine wash, hand wash, tumble dry or iron the shorts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid perfume, hairspray and cosmetic products near the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlot spills promptly without rubbing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse a professional cleaner experienced with hair-on leather for deep stains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not pull loose hairs or trim uneven-looking areas yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore the shorts on a hanger with wide, padded clips attached to the waistband. Make sure the clips do not crush the hair or leave pressure marks. Alternatively, lay them flat in a breathable garment box with the hair facing upwards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid plastic storage bags, damp rooms and direct sunlight, all of which can affect the leather or fade the natural hair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct: Women’s genuine cowhide leather shorts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOuter material: Genuine hair-on cowhide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeather thickness: Approximately 0.9mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface: Naturally soft, smooth hair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePattern: Natural dark brown, black and white markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFit appearance: Structured, short and close-fitting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaistband: Wide cowhide waistband with belt loops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExterior pockets: Two curved front pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack pockets: Not shown or specified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLining: Soft fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLining composition: 60% cotton and 40% polyester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeg openings: Clean and uncuffed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStitching: Tonal machine stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStretch: No stretch fabric specified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosure: Not specified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelt: Shown for styling; inclusion not confirmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize range shown: XS to 4XL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaist range shown: 26 to 40 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaterproofing: Not specified; treat as non-waterproof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended cleaning: Professional hair-on leather cleaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre these shorts made from genuine cowhide?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The supplied specification states that the shorts are made from genuine hair-on cowhide measuring approximately 0.9mm thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the cow pattern printed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The visible markings come from the natural dark and white hair retained on the cowhide. They are not described as a printed or painted pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill my pair look exactly like the photographs?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo two pieces of natural cowhide have exactly the same markings. The balance and placement of dark, brown and white areas will vary from one pair to another.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the hair soft?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe outer hair is specified as soft and smooth. It should be brushed gently in the direction in which it naturally lies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow many pockets do the shorts have?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey have two curved pockets at the front. No additional back or inside pockets have been specified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the lining made from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe soft inner lining contains 60% cotton and 40% polyester.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo the shorts stretch?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo stretch material has been specified. Cowhide can soften slightly with use, but it does not stretch like jersey, elastane or stretch denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose according to both your waist and hip measurements. The product options combine letter sizes with waist measurements from 26 to 40 inches. If your waist and hips fall into different sizes, use the larger measurement and confirm the garment dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre the waist measurements more useful than S, M or L?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Exact waist measurements provide more information, particularly for non-stretch leather clothing. Keeping both formats—such as “M – 30 inches”—makes the options easy to understand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the belt included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA belt appears in the styled photographs, but it has not been listed in the supplied product details. It should be treated as a styling accessory unless inclusion is confirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat type of front closure is used?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA centre-front fly area is visible, but its fastening has not been specified. Avoid describing it as a particular zipper, button or snap closure until this detail is confirmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre the shorts waterproof?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo waterproof treatment has been specified. Keep them away from rain, soaking and prolonged moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan hair-on cowhide shed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome hair loss can occur over time, especially in areas exposed to repeated friction such as the seat, inner thighs and pocket edges. Gentle wear and correct storage can help reduce unnecessary abrasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow should the shorts be cleaned?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not wash them in water or place them in a washing machine. 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