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Belt - Ottoman

Posted by Peter Hoesli on January 14, 2016 at 4:49pm
This is a very unusual belt. The belt itself is braided with waxed horse hair. The fixtures on either side are allowing to make the belt smaller and larger, each one for another braided belt. This is a very unusual and refined way to adjust the belt.
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  • Betty January 14, 2016 at 9:19pm

    Fabulous in all imaginable ways: ultra-rare, well-kept, great workmanship and ingenious design. Congratulations, Peter! Warm regards, Betty.

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