From the first day you use this fine Italian leather collar, it will be soft yet durable. Made with Acqua, a leather originally developed for the marine industry, these collars are resistant to stains, spills, mildew and bacteria. The exterior of the Tuscany Collar is beautiful Italian leather. The interior is a soft, flexible and durable domestic leather assuring that this collar will remain beautiful for years of use. Assembled with bright nickel hardware and fine edge stitching for a stylish look.