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The Freedom is a chest sling built for the man who moves without restriction. One strap. One diagonal line across the body. Both hands free.
The body is tall and vertical — clean on the front, organised at the back. The main compartment runs the full height of the left side, opening wide for a phone, wallet, cards, keys, passport, and a small notebook. The rear zip pocket handles flat items — boarding pass, documents, cards — without opening the main bag.
Four brass stud feet at the base. The bag stands on its own.
Full grain Crazy Horse leather in dark coffee and coffee brown. Two colourways — one near-black, one warm and rich. Both develop a deep personal patina with carry. The contrast white stitching runs every seam. The wide leather strap adjusts via antique brass rectangular buckle — no slipping, no shifting.
Two D-rings at the base for optional strap configurations. Antique brass hardware throughout. Polyester-cotton lining.
The Freedom. One strap. No compromise.
| Dimensions | L 11 × W 6 × H 20 cm · L 4.3 × W 2.4 × H 8 in |
| Weight | 0.5 kg 1.10 lbs |
| Capacity | Daily essentials · Passport · Phone · Keys · Cards · Ideal for travel and everyday carry |
| Compartments | 1 full-height left-side zip main compartment · 1 rear full-width zip pocket |
| Lining | 60% polyester · 40% cotton |
| Leather | 100% Ethiopian full grain Crazy Horse leather · Dark coffee · Coffee brown · Handmade |
| Carry Options | Single shoulder chest sling · Cross-body |
Conditioning
Apply a natural leather conditioner — beeswax-based or lanolin-based — every 3 to 6 months. Use a soft cloth, work in small circular motions, allow to absorb for 30 minutes, then buff lightly. The leather will darken slightly and return to its natural colour as it dries.
Cleaning
For surface dirt — a slightly damp cloth, no soap. For deeper marks — a small amount of saddle soap on a damp cloth, worked gently into the leather, wiped clean, then dried with a soft cloth.
Water
East African full grain leather is naturally water resistant. If the bag gets wet — wipe dry immediately and allow to air dry away from direct heat. Do not use a hair dryer or place near a radiator.
The Patina
The darkening, softening, and character development that appears over months of carry is not wear. It is the leather responding to your use. Condition it regularly and it will continue to develop for years. No two bags age identically. That is the point.
Storage
Store in the dust bag when not in use. Keep away from direct sunlight for extended periods. Do not compress under heavy objects.
Standard Shipping
Free standard shipping across North America on all orders. Orders processed within 1 to 2 business days. Standard delivery: 3 to 7 business days.
Express Delivery
Available at checkout at additional cost. Express delivery: 1 to 2 business days. Shipping charges calculated at checkout.
In-Store Pickup
Available at 277 Richmond Road, Westboro, Ottawa. Select in-store pickup at checkout. Ready within 24 hours of order.
Returns
Free returns within 30 days of delivery. Product must be unused and in original condition. Contact us to initiate a return.
Guarantee
1-year craftsmanship guarantee on all Barcon Getta products. Manufacturing defects covered in full. East African full grain leather sourced directly by Barcon Getta — designed in Ottawa — manufactured to exacting standards.