Louis Vuitton has been using natural cowhide to enhance and strengthen it's travel bags since it's earliest days in Paris in the mid 1800's. In 1985, when Louis Vuitton introduced the Epi Leather line, they recognized the deep relationship they've had between leather and color.Louis Vuitton's Epi line was created in response to the need to have a good, durable leather for use in modern travel conditions. Epi leather is dyed all the way through and has a grained texture. It is made to pass the test of time.
