A *leather belt* is a flexible strap or band, typically made from tanned animal hide (such as cowhide, buffalo, or goatskin), worn around the waist to secure clothing or for fashion purposes.

– Made from genuine leather (full-grain, top-grain, or bonded leather) or synthetic alternatives

– High-quality leather belts are strong, long-lasting, and develop a patina over time.

– Usually metal (brass, stainless steel, or nickel) with various designs (prong, automatic, or decorative).

– Ranges from slim (1–1.5 inches) for formal wear to wide (1.5–2 inches) for casual or rugged styles.