Questions about the Rocca Manufactory
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Each belt is made of extra strong leather from the croupon of cow or bull with a thickness of about 4.0 mm to 6.0 mm . This not only makes the belt particularly sturdy, but also gives you an exclusive look and a high-quality feel that can easily withstand daily wear and tear. Each belt is made by hand without machines and personally for you - from cutting the leather, stamping the patterns, processing and polishing the edges, hand-dyeing, to the final oiling and sealing. Some belts are also
(High Style) with a traditional, hand-stitched saddle seam , which ensures particularly high stability and durability. The patterns are stamped by hand , which makes each belt truly unique. " Handmade perfection from vegetable-tanned full-grain leather - quality you can feel. " -
Yes, my belts are perfect for women too! Although the majority of my customers are men, my belts are also very popular with women.
There is currently no special women's category, but my belts are versatile and can easily be worn as stylish accessories for women.
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If you value real craftsmanship, individuality and sustainability, then Manufaktur Rocca is the right place for you. I make each belt myself and by hand in Germany . It is cut from the croupon (the back) with the highest fiber density and strength, creating leather belts that impress with their quality and style and that you won't find anywhere else. " A belt as unique as you: real craftsmanship that lasts.
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Full grain vegetable tanned thick cow or bull leather, cut only from the croupon (back) forms the basis for each of my belts. This natural leather is characterized by its exceptional robustness and high tensile strength, making it ideal for long-lasting and durable
Belts. It is the highest quality and most robust leather. Low tension, high fiber density and very durable and therefore sustainable. During tanning, no chrome or other chemicals are used, but purely vegetable tanning agents such as oak bark, etc. The tanning process also takes several weeks/months to make the leather durable and stable, this makes the difference in quality.These are processed with open pores, meaning that nothing is laminated, glued, lined or anything else. Our leather goods are cut from the whole hide.
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In my factory, each individual pattern is painstakingly embossed into the leather by hand using a hammer and stamp (punched) and not printed, lasered or rolled like many others. This creates the beautiful, intense and deep embossing in the leather that you can not only see but also feel.
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A belt from Manufaktur Rocca is a unique piece with character . The manual production, the highest quality of leather and the hand-stamped patterns give each belt a special touch. The traditional saddle stitching ensures exceptional stability, the machine
manufactured belts often do not achieve. " A belt that fits your life - durable, timeless, high quality. "
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My seams are sewn by hand out of conviction (two needles, an awl and high-strength waxed sewing thread). This takes longer, but a hand-made seam is more stable and durable than a machine-made seam. After each stitch, the upper and lower threads swap positions, after each stitch the
If both threads are entangled or knotted, if one thread breaks, only the next stitch will come undone and never the entire seam. -
Yes, I also offer custom orders. Additional personalization, other colors, buckles, combined patterns or a belt for your personal favorite buckle. Feel free to contact me for more information and to discuss your special requirements and wishes.
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My belts are for everyone who appreciates fashion with a personal story and values high-quality, durable and hand-made accessories . Whether for everyday wear, for special occasions or as a stylish statement - the leather belts adapt to your life and
style and can be combined in many different ways. " More than just a belt: a unique piece of craftsmanship. " -
All belts are made by me personally in Germany . Every step – from cutting the leather to embossing the patterns to
right up to the final seam – is done entirely by hand. Without the use of machines, but with great attention to detail, passion and skill. -
To ensure the longevity of your leather products, we recommend treating them regularly with a special leather care product (leather grease or leather balm). Avoid contact with water and direct sunlight to avoid damaging the leather. If you have any further questions, please contact me.
studio & workshop
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Yes, visits to my studio are possible! However, I do not have regular opening hours . Visits and purchases on site are only possible by prior appointment . Appointments can be made conveniently via my appointment calendar or by phone. I look forward to showing you my work in person
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Yes, on-site purchases are possible by appointment . I can advise you personally and show you my range. Please make an appointment
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I do not have any regular stock items . All belts are made individually for you after you place your order. Small accessories such as key rings or card cases are sometimes available as display pieces, which I am happy to present to you. Display pieces serve as inspiration and are made personally for you. If you need a display piece at short notice,
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I only offer repairs for my own products. Unfortunately, I cannot undertake repairs for products from third-party manufacturers , as I only work with my own materials and techniques.
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When shopping on site you can pay in cash or with an EC or credit card .
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Of course!
You can reach us personally on Tel. +49 178 97 999 21 and I will clarify any questions you may have.
( Tue.-Fri.: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. )
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You can fill out the contact form or write an email to: kontakt@manufaktur-rocca.de
Payments & Security
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We accept various payment methods including credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), Klarna, PayPal and bank transfer.
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Yes, our checkout process is secure. We use encryption technologies to ensure the security of your personal information.
Shipment
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I usually need 2 to 4 weeks to produce the leather product. Shipping also takes about 2 to 4 days.
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Insured within Germany for a flat rate of €4.90. Please inquire separately about shipping costs to other EU countries.
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Yes, we ship free of charge within Germany for orders over €80.00.
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I'm happy to do that. The best thing to do is to send me an email. Please note that in addition to higher shipping costs, customs duties and other additional fees will apply, which you as the buyer must pay.
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Yes, after your order has been shipped, you will receive a shipping confirmation with a tracking number. You can use this number to track the status of your delivery.
warranty
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Of course. We provide a two-year warranty on all our products from the date of purchase.
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The warranty applies to the leather and the workmanship.
However, the warranty does not cover deformation of the leather, color changes, material wear, creases and folds that occur through use of the product. Damage caused by improper handling is also excluded from the warranty.
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If you discover a defect in a product, please contact me immediately. I will investigate the case and take appropriate measures to find a solution. This may include a repair, exchange or refund.
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The warranty does not normally apply to normal
Signs of wear and tear that arise from normal use of the products. Wearing parts such as snap fasteners or buckles can be subject to natural wear and tear and are generally not covered by the warranty. However, I recommend that you contact me if you have any problems of this kind so that I can help you.
return
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Yes and no! You can return any unused items you purchased from us within 14 days. Exceptions are products made especially for you, personalized products or goods that have patterns. If you have any questions about this, please contact me and we will find a solution.
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You will have to pay for this. Please send the item back insured with proof so that nothing goes wrong.