La Vagabonde

Covers and spine: black epi goatskin adorned with fine chains

Detail of the gold chains on black goatskin

Pink calfskin doublure embossed with handwriting

Detail of the gold headband and pink doublures

Detail of the embossed handwriting and signature

Book open: fine gold chains hanging from the boards

Board half open with hanging chains and titled spine

Detail: embroidered headband and gold chains

Full leather binding with Epi goat leather embellished with fine chains. The piece, presented at 18th Biennale Mondiales de la Reliure d'Art, has received the Technical Excellence Award by the Jury

contemporary bookbinding

Materials: Black epi leather, Dyed natural calfskin leather

Gilder: Geneviève de Boiry

La Vagabonde (Exemplaire n°158/425), Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, Cheyne Éditeur, 2025

Acknowledgments: The ApprentiLab at the Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers

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