Newport Sack - Drawstring Bag
Newport Sack - Drawstring Bag
Newport Sack - Drawstring Bag
Newport Sack - Drawstring Bag

Newport Sack - Drawstring Bag

Regular price£34.00
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Colour
  • 8oz Waxed Canvas
  • Genuine Leather - Eco Tanned
  • Ships 48 hours (Pre-order Ex)

This product is made from waxed cotton canvas. It’s heavy duty canvas but still needs to you treat it like cotton - not kevlar. To clean, brush off heavy dirt and then wash with warm water. Use mild detergent for a more thorough clean. RE-WAX with Jack Stillman’s Fabric Wax to maintain water-resistance and abrasion resistance.

Description

This very traditional bag can best be described using one word - useful. The drawstring design means it’s quick and simple to access and can be worn across the shoulder like a rucksack when needed. Best uses are as a shopping bag, day bag, equipment sack picnic and beach bag and festival bag.

The Newport Sack is made from 8oz waxed cotton canvas so it’s water resistant. Throughout it’s long expected life it can be re-waxed using our own Granddad Jack’s Fabric Wax to keep it protected. The internal liner adds another layer of strength and insulation. The drawstring can also be adjusted to the wearer.

Specifications

  • Australian Designed
  • 8oz Beeswaxed Canvas
  • Water Resistant but Breathable
  • Internal Cotton and Polyester Liner
  • Genuine Vegetable Tanned Leather Jack Stillman Logo
  • 39cm W x 47cm H

Old-School Craft for New Age Adventurers

Waxed Canvas

Traditional cotton canvas that has been wax treated to repel water. Unlike manmade fibres such as nylon and polyester, waxed cotton breaths and ages with a leather-like patina.

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Real Brass Harware

Genuine solid brass hardware is rarely used because it's expensive. We say- hang the expense! Real brass is heavier than the fake alternatives and develops an authentic patina.

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Eco Leather

Otherwise known as Vegetable Tanned Leather. It's genuine cow leather that is processed using traditional methods. It's more expensive and requires more time but it lasts up to 4 times longer.

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FAQs

**Black Friday and Christmas 2023**

We know you want your stuff ASAP and you may be buying for Christmas 2023. So please take note of the following. 

  • We try to ship orders within a 48 hour period after receiving your order.
  • We ship using Australia Post from Perth Western Australia. That means items shipped to the Eastern States of Australia can take between 6-14 business days. If you are not sure, please chat with us. 
  • We ship worldwide but overseas delivery times can vary from country to country. 
  • Cut off times for Christmas 2023 shipping from Perth are as follows:
  • Standard Post - December 15
  • Express Post - December 20
  • Free Shipping is offered for orders over $200 within Australia.
  • If your order is for a pre-order, we will contact you with updates as the order progresses.
  • All orders will receive a confirmation email once the order is made and another when the order is shipped. If you don't receive these please contact us. 

Since 2018, we have made 95% of our Jack Stillman products in-house in our facility in Vietnam. We own and maintain our own specialised machines and the majority of our small operational team have been with us since we started. It is because of this that we can confidently offer our lifetime warranty. To learn more about our manufacturing, read this.

Waxed canvas is easy to take care of. The ensure the longevity of the canvas we recommend you re-wax it at least every 12 months. This keeps the product water-resistant, mould resistant and it also binds the fibres together.

Yes. This product is covered with our lifetime warranty. That means we are super confident that our manufacturing process is so tight won't see a popped seam or a shonky zipper anytime soon. We aren't saying the product is indestructible, but it certainly is built to last. Read this article for more information on our Warranty.

Waxing canvas is a natural way or protecting the fabric and whoever is under it. The wax finish causes water to bead off instead of soaking into the fibres. The advantage is that this method of proofing the fabric also allows it to breath, unlike the plastic treatment options found in waterproof fabrics. Want to know more? Read this article.

Eco leather, otherwise known as Vegetable Tanned Leather (Veg Tanned) is genuine 100% leather that is tanned using natural methods - without toxic chemicals. It's a more prestigious leather that lasts longer and is better for the environment. To learn more about Veg Tanned Leather, read this article.

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