So what distinguishes a pouch from a truly great pouch? Simple - fabric.
POUCH FABRICS
What makes a truly great pouch? Simple - fabric.
In a market inundated with pouches sewn from $5 a yard imported fabrics,
we sew in a different strata. From the elegant but affordable Silsuede and Integrity
Leather, to pinnacle fabrics like Charisma and Ultrasuede,we sew
fabrics that yield fabulous and fashionable pouches.
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Pouches are sewn in our factory in Chicago. Fabrics are sourced from the US, Europe and Japan.
Silsuede (Italy)
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Niche: Fancy
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Unique features: Our most affordable pouch suede​, imported from Italy
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Colors: 10 mostly conservative colors
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Single faced, medium weight, medium pile
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​Brands well
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​Available in all pouch styles
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​​Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry​
Silkskin (Italy)
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Niche: Fancy
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Unique features: Our most affordable pouch suede​, imported from Italy
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Colors: 18 fashion-forward colors
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Single faced, medium weight, medium pile
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​Brands well
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​Available in all pouch styles
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​​Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Recycled Silkskin (Italy)
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BRAND NEW - made from plastic bottles!
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Niche: Eco-friendly faux suede
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Triple certified REACH (European equivalent of California Prop 65). Certified Vegan and PIW (uses post industrial waste fibers)
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Colors: 8 mostly conservative colors
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Single faced, medium weight, medium pile
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​Brands well
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​Available in all pouch styles
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​​Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Double-faced Silkskin
(Italy)
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Designed specifically for flap pouches as the fabric is finished on both sides
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Niche: Fancy
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Colors: 28 Silsuede and Silkskin colors
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Double-faced, heavier weight, medium pile
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​Brands well
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​Available in flap pouch styles
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​​Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Charisma Suede (Japan)
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Premium, garment quality
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Unique features: Our best selling and most realistic looking and feeling suede
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Colors: 32 fashion forward colors
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Finished on both sides, medium weight, low pile
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Brands extremely well
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Available in all pouch styles
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Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Ultrasuede ST (Japan)
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Ultra premium, garment quality
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Unique features: 30% plant based, luxurious rose petal, "soapy" feel
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Colors: 36 fashion forward colors
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Finished on both sides, heavier weight, medium pile​
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Brands well​
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Available in all pouch styles​
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Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry​​
Novasuede (Japan)
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Niche: Ultra premium, garment quality
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Unique features: luxurious look and feel of fine, kid suede.
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Colors: 162 fashion forward colors!
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Finished on both sides, heavier weight, medium pile​
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Brands well​
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Available in all pouch styles​
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Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry​​
Privee (Japan)
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Privee is a variant of Novasuede, and is the deepest pigmented of our suedes
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Niche: Ultra premium, garment quality
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Unique features: luxurious look and feel of fine, kid suede.
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Colors: 10 fashion forward colors!
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Finished on both sides, heavier weight, medium pile​
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Brands well​
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Available in all pouch styles​
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Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry​​
Kenized Flannel (USA)
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Niche: Utilitarian
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Unique features: 100% cotton flannel impregnated with Kenized Silvershield to prevent tarnishing
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Colors: 8
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Medium weight, medium, "fuzzy" pile
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Because of the fuzzy pile, branding can be difficult. Best branding options: silk screening and heat transferring.
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Available in flounced top, regular top and overlock stitch envelope pouch styles
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Cotton Canvas (USA)
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Niche: Eco friendly, made in the USA
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Unique features: all natural, 10 ounce, 100% cotton canvas
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Colors: 24​
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Best branded with silk screening or heat transferring​
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Available in flounced top, regular top and overlock stitch envelope pouch styles
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Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Linea Leather (Japan)
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Niche: fashion forward
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Unique features: Smooth leatherette with an architectural, pin scratch finish​
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Colors: 26
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Heavier weight
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Hot stamps and blind embosses well
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Available in flounced topped and regular top styles
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Will not cause tarnishing)
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry
Integrity Leather (Japan)
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Niche: Car interior-like leatherette
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Unique features: Best selling, smooth leatherette with leather-like embossing
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Heavier weight
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Our best selling, most economical leatherette​
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Hot stamps and blind embosses well​
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Available in flounced top and regular top styles
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Will not cause tarnishing
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Can be sewn with compartment dividers to protect delicate jewelry