Description
Herringbone has been the quiet default of British country dressing for a century, and sage green is the version of it that does not shout. If your taste runs to muted, well made things and you have never once wanted a neon lead, this is the one that will still look right in three years.
The pattern is woven in rather than printed on, which is why tweed holds its character as it wears instead of looking faded. The fabric itself is unusually soft for a heritage look, so it does not hold the stiff coil that a new stiff webbing lead does, and it drapes rather than springs when you loop it in your hand. Underneath the styling, the working parts are sensible: a padded handle so an hour on the trail does not mark your palm, and a black swivel clip that keeps the lead from twisting as your dog moves side to side ahead of you.
Specification
- Length: 152cm
- Width: 2cm
- Sage green herringbone tweed pattern
- Padded polyester handle
- Black swivel clip
- D-ring at the base of the handle for a poop bag holder
The limitation, stated plainly
Cocopup London says this is not a heavy duty lead, and that it is intended for smaller breeds and lighter use. That is worth taking at face value. It is a genuinely beautiful everyday lead for a small or moderate dog who walks on a loose lead, and it is not the correct choice for a large dog who pulls hard. Buying it with that in mind is how you end up happy with it rather than disappointed.
Care
Machine wash at 30 degrees inside a wash bag, which protects both the weave and the hardware, then hang to dry. Avoid the tumble dryer.
Tweed looks its best as a pair, and the sage colourway carries across to collars in the same print. The D-ring by the handle was designed to carry a poop bag holder, which is the easiest way to stop stuffing bags in a coat pocket. The rest of the range is in the lead collection.
Celeste Pets has served thousands of Australian pet owners and carries a 5 star rating on Google. This is authentic Cocopup London stock, not a replica. We dispatch within 1 to 2 business days with full tracking, with metro arriving in 3 to 5 business days, regional 5 to 8 and remote 7 to 10, and a 14 day returns window on every order.