Reclaimed Fire Hose Purse

Made using reclaimed fire hose and lined in parachute silk, this handmade zip-around purse is both beautiful and hardwearing.   Exterior: Choice of genuine decommissioned British fire-hose or reclaimed printing blanket Lining: Reclaimed military-grade parachute silk Handmade in Kent, England Repaired for life Sections for 12 cards, divided section for notes, zip coin compartment. Oyster card friendly Dimensions: H 18 x W 11 x D 2 cm 50% of profits go to charity Water resistant, wipe-clean Vegan   Kent-based Elvis & Kresse use ultra-durable reclaimed materials to create beautiful bags, luggage and accessories. Their signature material is decommissioned fire hose, salvaged from British Fire Brigades: tough, waterproof and unique. Since 2005, over 175 tonnes of fire hose have been saved from landfill. Elvis & Kresse also rescue military parachute silk, luxury leather offcuts and printing blanket to use in their designs. This fantastic British brand offers repairs for life on all their products, no matter what happens to them. And what’s more, 50% of their profits are donated to charities such as The Fire Fighters Charity.