Cork Fabric for Accessories : Footwear and Bags

The production consists by adhering thin slices of natural cork onto a coagulated pu fabric.

Cork fabric is produced in rolls of height 140 cm or in panels of 100 x 140 cm.

Our technology and experience let us offer a product that is extremely flexible, soft and resistant.

The cork fabric can be used for the same applications of leather or textiles.

It is also possible to back the cork with others types of supports, such as : cotton fabric, polyester fabric, polyammide fabric or leather.

The material is offered in a wide range of natural textures, colors and prints.

The majority of the raw and auxiliary materials used in the production of our cork fabrics is of natural origin. Additionally, synthetic materials are used to achieve certain product characteristics. For the production of cork fabric no heavy metals or their compounds,organic solvents,mineral fibres or formaldehyde are used.

Villani Leonello's cork fabrics are free from substances which could cause harm to the environment or health.

Technical features:

surface: original layer of natural cork

backing: coagulated pu fabric

size: roll of height 140 cm

Thickness: 0,75 mm approx.

Following images are examples of some creations made with cork fabric (click to enlarge).

Cork Bag

Fabric used : 130-r10 natural

Computer Bag made with cork cloth

Cork Wedge

Fabric used:115-r10 Natural

Another unique feature of natural cork fabric used to cover wedge.

Cork Vamp

Fabric used:90-r10 Natural

Cork Vamp made with flexible natural cork cloth.

Cork Wedge

Fabric used:102-r10 Natural/Gold

Another unique feature of cork fabric used to make shoes.

Cork Wedge

Fabric used: 105-r10 natural

Our classic item 105-r10 natural used to cover shoe wedge.

Cork "Cuoietto" Wedge

fabric used : 49-r10 natural

Very thin stripes of cork in cuoietto style!

Cork "Cuoietto" Platform

fabric used : 49-r10 natural

Another fantastic footwear made with our cork fabric.

Cork Umbrella

Fabric used: 103-r16 natural

This Umbrella is made with our ultra-thin cork fabric. This fabric has an unique feature to be very thin and waterproof.

Cork leathergoods

Example of leathergoods produced with our cork fabrics

Cork leathergoods 2

Example no.2 of leathergoods produced with our cork fabrics.

Sport shoes

product used : art.31-R10 multicolor rubberized cork

Sport shoes made of regenerated rubber and cork

Tablet cases

Cases for Ipad made of natural cork.

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Footwear and Bags - Basic

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Footwear and Bags - Fashion

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Cork Fabric for Upholstery

The production of cork fabric for upholstery consists of adhering thin slices of natural cork to a textile base.

Through sophisticated techniques the raw material is transformed into a fabric that is soft as velvet,resistant to stains and scratches, water proof, dust and mite repellent.

For this reasons it is particularly suitable in the production of upholstered sofas,chairs,puff and also in the automotive industry..

The cork fabric can be used for the same applications as leather with one fundamental difference : it is a vegetable leather and so ecologic!

In 2004 our company first introduced the cork fabric in world of upholstery and during Decosit exhibition in Bruxelles, Villani Leonello got the Decotec award due to the achievement of a perfect harmony of natural product and technology.

In 2007 Villani's cork was selected by Mercedes Benz and used to decorate the interior of the stunning prototype F-700.

Technical features:

surface: original layer of natural cork

surface treatment: stain/dirt repellent and water resistant

backing: Cotton polyester mix fabric

size: roll of height 140 cm

Thickness: 0,7 mm approx.

Following images are examples of some creations made with cork fabric (click to enlarge).