{"product_id":"women-cowhide-jacket-with-ruched-wedges-beneath-the-mask","title":"Cowhide Jacket with Ruched Wedges — Beneath the Mask","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVeste portefeuille ample en cuir vachette Beneath the Mask, à godets froncés à mémoire de forme et revers généreux transformables en col montant.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe lingered in front of the tall hallway mirror longer than usual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownstairs, by the entrance, voices and the shutter clicks of cameras were already audible. She had no intention of pretending they weren't there—she had learned long ago how to adapt to their expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch like the ruched patchwork wedges on her jacket conformed to the substantial cowhide—woven through with micro-wiring, invisible to the eye, yet lending the texture memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fluidly contoured folds had to withstand the muted sheen of fine leather, holding their shape and reinforcing the depth of its presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe difference in their nature revealed itself with every slide of light: the generous lapels draped across the chest almost drank it in with their velvety, matte viscose, merely feigning the leather’s deep glow, while the hide itself answered with elusive shimmering along every line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe made a half-turn before the glass.\u003cbr\u003eThe central wedge at the back, set in from the waistline, pushed the leather panels apart with its padded volume, trailing behind her like a short sculptural train—measured in its boldness, perfectly meeting the edge of extravagance the reporters below anticipated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe knew their rules by heart: they needed an image, an arresting silhouette to latch onto, her unmistakable cadence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd she met them halfway—just enough to surrender that facade like a tribute, but not a fraction deeper.\u003cbr\u003eSo she drew the spread collar closed, buttoning it high into a strict stand.\u003cbr\u003eWith her fingertips, she refined the drape along the front panel: the fine, encased wire yielded obediently, setting into an unwavering sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe lowered her hands and closed her eyes for a moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leather beneath the collar was warm.\u003cbr\u003eAfter all these years, she had never grown accustomed to this feeling—of having to step across the threshold and willingly let in the chill of strangers.\u003cbr\u003eIt was neither fear nor resentment; simply that inside, she always had to reassemble herself, seam to seam, leaving no room for a draft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket held the line for her, taking on the burden of being flawless, and that made breathing just a little easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe opened her eyes, looking into the mirror not at the cut of the garment, but straight into her own pupils, and softly exhaled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose-fitting wrap silhouette with an asymmetrical button fastening\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvertible collar with generous lapels that secures into a stand collar via a two-button shoulder closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlared Ruched Patchwork Inserts (extending to the hem)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Sides: Raglan-line wedges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack: Central wedge dropping from the high waist and princess-line side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeves: Underarm gussets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong hybrid sleeves with a front saddle and back raglan cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHip length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Beneath the Mask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Grain Cowhide Nappa: Material \u0026amp; Process\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"p-rc_4bebfcfd17a74f10-175\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Grain Cowhide Sourcing: \u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike conventional stiff, heavy leather often associated with cowhide outerwear, this piece is cut from the outermost grain layer of selected hides. Split to 0.7–0.8 mm, it pairs cattle hide's natural tensile strength with the substantial drape required for architectural tailoring.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"p-rc_4bebfcfd17a74f10-176\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntact Natural Full-Grain:\u003c\/b\u003e The surface retains its uncorrected, authentic grain structure without heavy polyurethane coatings or mechanical embossing. Its natural microporous pattern and subtle shifts in grain density remain visible and unsealed, preserving the hide’s natural air circulation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Penetration Drum Dyeing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Instead of superficial spray coatings that mask the material, the chrome-tanned hides undergo deep drum-dyeing to infuse dyes entirely through the dermal fibers. 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Completed with an ultra-fine semi-aniline finish, the leather resists surface moisture while preserving its tactile depth and discreet satin luster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eComposition:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase: Genuine Full-Grain Cowhide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatchwork \u0026amp; Facing:  50% Cotton, 46% Rayon, 4% Metal Wire. Infused with shape-memory micro-wire to retain sculptural folds and adjustable collar drape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLining: 100% Polyester with plaid pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Borcelleclothes","offers":[{"title":"Beneath the Mask \/ One Size","offer_id":52407230857432,"sku":"1005008589103996-black-One Size","price":1743.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/4790\/7544\/files\/women-cowhide-jacket-with-ruched-wedges-beneath-the-mask-model-hand-behind-back-open-collar.jpg?v=1790265397","url":"https:\/\/borcelleclothes.com\/products\/women-cowhide-jacket-with-ruched-wedges-beneath-the-mask","provider":"Borcelleclothes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}