Handmade in the USA, constructed with quality, sustainability, & functionality in mind.

Built to Last a Lifetime

Our Brick-and-Mortar is revamped for Spring with a big renovation.

Small-batch production means greater attention to every stitch. The result? A bag that lasts.

Say Goodbye to Fast Fashion

Featuring work by artisans from all around Connecticut including right here in Chester.

Blackkat Leather Goods

Hand-made goods are a rare find in today’s world of fast fashion. Blackkat aims to continue the tradition of quality slow-made products. Built with a stylistic flair unique among its peers, we can guarantee these are not your mother’s bag.

The Zsa Zsa Returns

Fresh bifolds just in time for graduation celebrations

McGowan Messenger

The do-it-all of messenger bags.

Travel Essentials

Shop our collection of men’s products from wallets, to belts and catch all trays.

Tula Mini Tote

Our newest design checks all the boxes.

Leather Sourced & Handmade
in the U.S.A.

Wickett and Craig USA vegetable tanned leather

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View fullsize 🌟 Zsa Zsa is back!! 🌟 After a few years of not making this design I finally brought it back. And with a few tweaks: slightly different profile, exterior back pocket, and most importantly a crossbody strap. These are available now in the store. Hope
View fullsize We’re trying to get everyone’s dad a cool bifold for Father’s Day. We even did a sale! And we never do sales! Use code DAD2025 for 15% off. Help us, help you. #fathersdaygiftideas These beautiful wallets are made from @wickettandc
View fullsize Just finished up a batch of bifolds, and they are without a doubt my best yet. And just in time for Father’s Day and graduation gifts! Made from @wickettandcraig harness leather these are going to last forever and take on a great patina. So I h
View fullsize Look Ma, new stuff! We've got gorgeous ceramics handmade in New Haven, self-watering planters (perfect for a snail mail gift as they pack flat), reversible glass bud vases (definitely don't pack flat but still a great gift), and a line of felt goods
View fullsize Step into spring with our Box Clutch! Need ideas for Mother’s Day… we’ve got you covered. Store is open Thursday-Sunday.
View fullsize Danielle Crossbodies and Lizzie Totes are back in stock! And just in time for a busy weekend in Chester. If you haven't heard, we're celebrating Earth Day this Sunday 4/27 with lots of activities and music downtown from noon till 4pm. Be sure to com
View fullsize ICYMI: a fresh batch of Egg Clutches hit our shelves just in time for Easter. We know eggs are expensive right now, so be sure to buy yours locally.
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