The Ultimate Leather Gift Guide for Mother's Day by Tanner Bates
The Ultimate Leather Gift Guide for Mother's Day by Tanner Bates
Mother's Day is a special time to celebrate the amazing women who have loved us, cared for us, and made so many sacrifices along the way. They deserve the very best.
At Tanner Bates, we understand a Mother's Day gift needs to be as unique and exceptional as the person receiving it. That's why we've carefully selected a beautiful collection of our handcrafted leather goods to make the perfect presents.
Our contemporary leather pieces bring together modern design with traditional craftsmanship. Each item is made by hand with incredible skill and careful attention to detail. These are gifts made to become treasured keepsakes for years to come.
Take a look through our special Mother's Day collection at Tanner Bates. We've put together an array of stylish yet practical pieces made from premium, responsibly sourced leather. You'll find the ideal gift to make this Mother's Day truly memorable.
Why Leather is the Mother's Day Winner
Timeless & Elegant
Leather is a material that transcends the constraints of time and trends. Its timeless appeal and elegant charm make it a favourite for those who value quality and style. A leather gift is a testament to your refined taste and shows your mum that you've put thought into selecting a gift that will stand the test of time.
Durable & Practical
Leather is renowned for its durability. A high-quality leather item can last a lifetime, ageing with grace and acquiring a unique patina that adds to its beauty. This practical aspect of leather and its luxurious feel make it a perfect gift that your mum can treasure and use daily.
Luxurious & Personal
Leather exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication. A leather gift from Tanner Bates is not just a product; it's a personal expression of love and appreciation. Each piece is handcrafted with utmost care and attention to detail, capturing the essence of traditional craftsmanship.
Presenting Tanner Bates' Leather Gift Guide
Mums deserve only the very best. That's why at Tanner Bates, we've carefully selected four of our most popular leather goods to showcase as ideal Mother's Day presents. Each piece combines exquisite craftsmanship with beautiful design and unbeatable functionality.
In this special Mother's Day gift guide, you'll discover the Vixen Leather Tote Bag, the Mini Kingsbridge Leather Travel Bag, the Gara Leather Purse, and the Leather Glasses Case. These unique items are made with premium leather and meticulous attention to detail.
Whether your mum loves elegance, practicality, adventure, or organisation, there's something perfect for her unique style and needs. Handcrafted with care, these contemporary yet timeless pieces are destined to become treasured keepsakes.
Take a closer look and find the ideal gift to express your love and appreciation for the extraordinary woman in your life.
Vixen Leather Tote Bag
This beautifully handcrafted tote bag combines elegant looks with fantastic everyday functionality. Crafted from our signature full-grain Italian leather, it has a spacious interior to fit all your mum's essentials yet maintains a sleek and stylish silhouette.
With its versatile design, the Vixen Tote is perfect for work, shopping trips, casual days out - any occasion. The long, adjustable straps make it super comfortable to carry. The handy internal pocket keeps important items like keys, phones and wallets right at hand.
Handmade with incredible care, this structured tote features a premium combination of our bark-tanned Italian leather and heavy, waxy pull-up leather. It offers ample room for all her needs with elegant simplicity.
Key details:
Full-grain Italian bark-tanned leather handles
Three gorgeous colour options for the main bag
Hand-peened copper rivets
Solid brass fittings (nickel-plated brass on yellow)
Internal pocket secured with a Sam Brown stud
Dimensions: Approx 16.5" x 15.75" x 5.1"
Complimentary UK shipping with purchase
Three gorgeous colour options for the main bag
Hand-peened copper rivets
Solid brass fittings (nickel-plated brass on yellow)
Internal pocket secured with a Sam Brown stud
Dimensions: Approx 16.5" x 15.75" x 5.1"
Complimentary UK shipping with purchase
Mini Kingsbridge Leather Travel Bag
This compact yet functional bag is the perfect travel partner for your adventurous mum. Despite its small size, it's smartly designed with all her needs in mind.
The Mini Kingsbridge reflects your mum's spirit for adventure and discovery. It's a stylish yet practical solution to support her globetrotting lifestyle. Formerly known as the Mini Baja bag, this compact piece offers just the right capacity.
Featuring quality oak bark tanned Devon leather or premium Italian Dakota leather, it's sized to hold essentials like an A6 notebook, keys, phone, and wallet. Measuring 13.5 x 18.5 x 5 cm, it's ultra-portable.
Key features:
Choice of English oak bark or Italian leather
Sturdy copper rivets
Soft suede lining
Nickel or brass fittings
Also available in a slightly larger Midi size
Click to explore bespoke personalisation options
Sturdy copper rivets
Soft suede lining
Nickel or brass fittings
Also available in a slightly larger Midi size
Click to explore bespoke personalisation options
Whether your mum is travelling for business or pleasure, the Mini Kingsbridge will be her ideal, adventure-ready companion.
Gara Leather Purse
This stylish purse perfectly blends minimalist elegance with everyday functionality. Crafted from premium full-grain Italian leather, it features a secure closure and multiple organised compartments to keep essentials neatly in place.
Formerly known as the Santini, the Gara Purse demonstrates incredible design. It boasts five handy pockets created from just three ingeniously folded and riveted pieces of the finest Italian leather. Held together with double-headed brass rivets, it's a marvel of simple construction.
Available in rich Saddle Tan or deep Conker brown full-grain leather, this compact 5" x 3" purse makes a beautiful yet practical accessory for daily use.
Key Details:
Full-grain Italian leather construction
Five useful pockets
Double-headed brass rivets
Two sophisticated colour options
Dimensions: 5" x 3"
Click to explore personalising it further
Five useful pockets
Double-headed brass rivets
Two sophisticated colour options
Dimensions: 5" x 3"
Click to explore personalising it further
With its streamlined style and built-in organisation, the Gara Leather Purse is the ideal choice for a woman who appreciates elegant minimalism without sacrificing practicality.
Leather Glasses Case
Our handcrafted leather glasses case is designed to provide premium protection for your mum's eyewear. Made from the finest Italian vegetable-tanned leather, it's lined with a soft pigskin suede that is incredibly gentle on lenses.
The clever single-piece construction with a double layer of leather offers excellent impact protection. Yet the slim profile gives a snug fit suitable for most frame styles. The magnetic closure keeps the case securely shut.
This case is handmade with incredible care and attention to detail. The durable leather exterior paired with the luxuriously soft suede interior creates the perfect combination for safeguarding your mum's glasses when not in use.
Key Features:
Premium Italian vegetable-tanned leather
Soft pigskin suede lining
Magnetic closure
Dimensions: 6.5" x 3.15"
Internal bridge support
Click to learn about personalisation options
Soft pigskin suede lining
Magnetic closure
Dimensions: 6.5" x 3.15"
Internal bridge support
Click to learn about personalisation options
Give your mum the peace of mind to protect her eyewear in style with this elegant, handcrafted leather glasses case from Tanner Bates.
Beyond the products themselves, we also offer custom personalisation services like engraving initials or adding handwritten notes. This lets you add a unique touch to make your Mother's Day gift even more special and meaningful.
The Perfect Handcrafted Gift Awaits
As you celebrate the extraordinary woman in your life this Mother's Day, explore our thoughtfully curated collection of handcrafted leather goods. We've selected our finest pieces to help you find that ideal gift to make her day truly special.
From elegant totes and versatile travel bags to stylish purses and protective glasses cases - there is something for every mum's unique style and needs.
Visit our Tanner Bates website or our shop in beautiful Dartington, Devon to see the full collection for yourself. Our passionate team is here to help you select that treasured keepsake she'll cherish forever.
While a luxury leather gift is a wonderful way to show your love and appreciation, remember the greatest present is simply spending quality time together. Create lasting memories with your mum this Mother's Day.
From all of us at Tanner Bates, we wish you and the extraordinary women in your life a very happy Mother's Day!
Tanner Bates Leather Gift Guide FAQs
1. What makes a leather gift special for Mother's Day?
Leather gifts are inherently luxurious, durable, and personal. They show you put thought and effort into choosing something lasting and beautiful, just like your love for Mum. Plus, leather ages gracefully, becoming even more unique and sentimental over time.
2. Which leather item is best for my mum?
It depends on her style and needs.
For the busy mum: The Vixen Tote Bag offers space and style for work or errands.
For the adventurous mum: The Mini Kingsbridge Travel Bag keeps her organised on the go.
For the minimalist mum: The Gara Purse provides a sleek organisation with a chic touch.
For the fashion-conscious mum: Any of our leather accessories make a timeless statement.
For the adventurous mum: The Mini Kingsbridge Travel Bag keeps her organised on the go.
For the minimalist mum: The Gara Purse provides a sleek organisation with a chic touch.
For the fashion-conscious mum: Any of our leather accessories make a timeless statement.
3. How do I care for the leather?
You can ensure Mum's new leather treasure lasts a lifetime by adding our handy LEATHER CARE KIT separately! This comprehensive kit includes everything she needs to keep her gift looking beautiful for years to come.
4. What if I need help choosing the right gift?
Don't hesitate to contact us! We're happy to answer your questions and offer personalised recommendations based on your mum's interests and style.
5. I want to support ethical brands. Are your leathers responsibly sourced?
Yes! We're committed to using ethically sourced materials from small tanneries that uphold traditional techniques. Sustainability and responsible practices are core values at Tanner Bates.
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