Avoid! They stretch and get thin, like toffee. They are made from the softest, most supple, supple leather I have ever seen on a belt. I had to make more and more holes as the skin got longer (and thinner). See attached picture. The width of the belt to which it is attached expands to half the original width within 5 weeks. Unless you use that belt to support the weight of tools, or the weight of a pistol and holster, or frankly, to support the weight of your pants. functional part of the costume. But that's all.