A girlfriend was so inspired by the lambswool throws at the 2KW bar that we just had to visit a specialist leather merchant in Adelaide. D.S Horne has been a family business for over 60 years and proved to be an aladdin's cave of leather goods.
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| After much deliberation, she eventually chose to go with 4 of the auburn coloured lambswool skins, similar to the one on the right. |
While the girlfriend pored over her skins, I wandered the shop looking at all the other Aussie products. I wasn't surprised to learn that D.S. Horne supplies a range of companies, including the iconic R.M. Williams, which co-incidentally is also based in Adelaide.
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| I could see myself in one of these arkubra hats. |
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| Although I don't think ugg boots are really me. Maybe as slippers? |
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| I've never seen leather with a floral print. I wonder what you could use this for? Boots? |
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| They had some lovely leather wallets and purses. I was taken with the fish skin wallets made from barramundi and stingray. |
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| Kangaroo skins |
The place is worth the visit. You'll find them at 113 Muller Road, Hampstead Gardens.
Or you can check out their website here. They ship overseas.











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