Libra Leather, Inc.

Overview

Libra Leather, Inc. is a leather and exotic skins supplier based in New York's Garment District [1]. The company supplies luxury leather, furs, and exotic skins for garment, upholstery, and accessories applications [2]. Founded by Mitch Alfus, Libra Leather has been in operation for 45+ years [5]. The company began in an original 12,000 square foot space in New York's Garment District [6] and has since opened a showroom in SoHo [6]. Libra Leather imports and supplies fine and exotic leathers, skins and furs to fashion and interior designers [3]. Its product categories include garment leathers, upholstery leather, bags and accessories leather, exotic skins, furs and home decor [4]. The company positions itself around sourcing, with its founder dedicated to sourcing exceptional products for designers [8]. Libra Leather previously operated a 7000 square feet showroom in Los Angeles, which was closed for reinvention [7].

The company's own site places it in New York: Website states 'The original 12,000 square foot space in New York's Garment District' and mentions 'A LOOK INSIDE OUR NYC SHOWROOM' and a bl. [1]

Libra Leather's product categories are garment leathers, upholstery leather, bags and accessories leather, exotic skins, furs and home decor. [4]

Libra Leather began in "the original 12,000 square foot space in New York's Garment District" and has since opened a showroom in SoHo. [6]

Business address: 259 W 30th St, New York, New York, 10001. [9]

Growth & traction

Libra Leather's about page mentions "a 7000 square feet showroom in L.A.", which a site announcement lists as "Closed for Reinvention", with the founder available in California by appointment. [7]