Barrett Sleeve – Grey

The Barrett Sleeve in Union Grey is a simplified variation of Cherchbi’s best-selling and classic ‘Barrett Flap Briefcase’. The Barrett Sleeve in Union Grey offers a lightweight sleeve which is works sublime for carrying a tablet, notebook or light documents. Hand crafted is the traditional manner on a bench. It combines classic British leather-working techniques with minimalist and functional low-waste design principles. The grey Barrett sleeve is an ode to the revolutionary sounds of Syd Barrett from Pink Floyd and was been inspired by old music cases of the 1960’s. The kind you may have seen being carried along London’s Tin Pan Alley, Denmark Street by composers. Beautifully made utilising only the finest leather, AW Hainsworth British heritage wool and lined with Behrens of Manchester cotton in a warm grey hue. If you travel light or just need a grey tablet sleeve then this is the perfect partner for all of you essentials.

 

Union Grey wool from AW Hainsworth is a modern variant of the original fabric used in the post-war QUARANC medical uniforms of the 1940’s and comes finished with fine nickel detailing.

 

Bench made in Melton Mowbray