Black Python

Finish: Matte

Grade: High-quality Grade 1

Thickness: 0.4-1mm

Width: By CM (select from variants Above)

Length: 3.2-3.5 meters

Colors: Natural, Black, Custom-Finished Colors

Species: Grade 1 Reticulated Python

Use Cases:

• Wallets
• Clutches
• Watch Straps
• Boots
• Footwear
• Holsters
• Handbags (multiple hides required)
• Upholstery (multiple hides required)
• Interior Designs (multiple hides required)

What makes our python leather unique?
Sourced locally from Malaysia, where Reticulated Pythons are abundant, our leather boasts naturally distinct patterns and scales, making each piece one-of-a-kind.

As a tannery, the selected skins we ship are very fresh & soft - guaranteeing that timeless quality will endure for your leathercrafting & designing goals w/ lifetime value. This is because the python skins we source were tanned, by our end-to-end facility, from wet salted raw skins near to their natural habitat in Malaysia.

Middlemen or Suppliers that import crispy air dried crust to save money on shipping will be attempting to re-hydrate dry skin - it will be abundantly clear as to how the difference can be felt, & seen.

How is it sourced responsibly?
Our python skins come from sustainable, local sources in Malaysia, adhering to CITES regulations and ethical practices, ensuring both environmental responsibility and species protection.

What about quality?
Our expert tannery team meticulously tans, dyes, and conditions each hide, preserving the natural texture and enhancing flexibility, resulting in a luxurious finish with lasting softness and beauty.

How does finishing impact python leather?
Our finishing process ensures that the leather retains its unique pattern while becoming supple, soft, and durable—ideal for crafting bespoke items like bags, shoes, and accessories.

By choosing Sunny Exotic python leather, you're investing in sustainably sourced, expertly crafted leather that combines beauty with durability.

• How are python skins priced?
  Python skins are typically priced per meter of length, with larger and wider skins commanding higher prices due to supply and demand factors. Our Python are finished sustainably and delivered from our tannery to luxury clients worldwide w/ timeless quality & textures that last for life - this will be reflected thusly in the pricing as well.

• Why are larger python skins more expensive?
  Larger skins come from older animals that take longer to grow, requiring more resources to raise. Additionally, processing larger skins at the tannery involves more labor, chemicals, and materials, adding to the cost. These skins are in high demand for luxury items like handbags and garments, which further increases their price.

• What size variations are available for python skins?
  Python skins vary widely in size, and as a result, prices fluctuate based on the dimensions and quality of the skin. Larger skins, being rarer, tend to be more expensive than smaller ones. You may peruse the dropdown menus across our various Python Leather colors & finishes to determine which width is suitable to your artisanal bespoke goals.

What makes your tannery unique?
We specialize in crafting exquisite exotic leathers, including crocodile, python, and lizard, preserving their durable, timeless aesthetic while offering a vast inventory to suit your creative needs - after all, Your unique vision deserves luxury materials that last for life & speaks to your craft - we're here to keep on always exceeding these expectations for our valued clients.

You'll be able to own a piece of guaranteed luxury with timeless high-quality exotic leather, tanned & shipped worldwide directly from our tannery.

Skip the middleman and access a wide range of custom colors and high-quality finishes, tailored to your unique vision.

• Unmatched Quality & Personalization: Get the exact finish and color you need—whether it's crocodile, python, or lizard.
• Sustainable & Ethical Sourcing: Our practices ensure long-term value and durability while preserving the beauty of each hide.
• Direct Savings: Avoid marked-up fees and guarantee the highest quality by buying straight from the source. You get what you pay for - lifetime value that guarantees returns on your investment.

No matter your project—handbags, wallets, boots, upholstery designs & more—we have the perfect leather for your unique creative vision. Shop directly from our extensive inventory now - you'll thank yourself later for investing in quality that lasts for life.

How long can reticulated pythons grow? What length(s) do you offer?
The reticulated python is the world’s longest snake, with some specimens reaching up to 7.67 meters. However, most commercially available skins measure about 3.25 meters in length. Our tannery offers finished Python in the 3.2-3.5 meter length range. Please note the dimensions listed on our website are referring to the WIDTH, not the length which is ubiquitous across all offered width ranges.

What is the width of a typical reticulated python skin?
The average width at the widest point is about 28 cm (11 inches) and tapers to around 15 cm (5.9 inches) at the ends. Our tannery offers Python in various sizes for widths, which you may select from the dropdown menu.

How does a diamond python’s hide compare to a Burmese python’s?
Diamond python hides taper more severely than Burmese pythons, leading to a smaller square footage. As a result, diamond python hides are often less expensive per meter.

What makes the appearance of reticulated python skins unique?
Reticulated pythons have distinct patterns resembling fishing nets or large diamonds, while the Burmese python has more rounded, irregular shapes. The belly scales of the diamond python are wider, making them ideal for focal points in designs.

Is python leather durable?
Yes, python leather is known for its strength and resistance to wear, making it perfect for high-end, long-lasting goods.

Caring for Exotic Leather: FAQ

Cleaning & Conditioning

• Use specific cleaning products designed for each leather type. For example, ostrich leather benefits from a gentle brush to clean pores, while alligator or crocodile leathers require a soft, non-abrasive cloth to maintain their natural sheen. Harsh chemicals or household cleaners can damage the delicate surface of exotic leathers. Always test cleaning products on an inconspicuous area first .
• Regular conditioning keeps exotic leather hydrated and prevents it from drying out or cracking. Use a neutral pH leather conditioner designed for exotic materials to maintain suppleness and luster .

Storage & Preservation

• Always store exotic leather in dust bags or soft, breathable fabric covers to protect it from dust, dirt, and light. This also helps prevent discoloration or fading from prolonged exposure to air .
• For handbags, padded inserts help retain shape, while cedar shoe trees are recommended for shoes to maintain structure and absorb moisture. Proper storage ensures the longevity of exotic leather products .
• Avoid storing leather near heat sources, direct sunlight, or humid environments, as these conditions can cause fading, dryness, or mildew growth .

Repair & Restoration

• Minor scratches on exotic leather can be repaired by gently rubbing a soft cloth with leather conditioning cream. The cream helps blend minor imperfections and restore shine.
• For textured exotic leathers like python or lizard, use a soft brush to realign scales. This prevents them from curling up or becoming brittle over time .
• Professional help is advised for more extensive repairs, particularly for exotic leathers that require specialized treatment to retain their texture and coloration .

Longevity & Protection

• Apply a high-quality rain or water protectant to shield exotic leather items from water damage. Water can quickly ruin exotic skins, so preventive care is essential .
• Establishing a regular cleaning and conditioning routine is key to preserving exotic leather's natural beauty. With proper care, these materials can last a lifetime, offering luxury and durability .

Taking care of your exotic leather products will transform them into timeless pieces, ensuring their quality and beauty endure for years to come.

Our tannery is based in Malaysia, but we have strategic offices w/ varying amounts of inventory & stock at any given time at each pursuant location. Sunny Exotic Leather ships worldwide from its USA, Malaysia, and China locations.

Depending what your exact order contains, the pursuant exotic leather hides will be collected and shipped from the most efficient points of delivery. For ready-stocked items, delivery takes 3-5 business days. For custom requests, expect 2-4 weeks.

Tracking is provided for all orders and we utilise secure logistical carriers such as Fedex, USPS, & DHL all of which we have partnerships with.

We abide by CITES regulations for governance of all exotic leather-related shipments. For smaller, non-wholesale retail-quantity orders (under 5 skins), CITES documentation may be optional if the buyer agrees to faster shipping without it. However, buyers are responsible for any customs or logistical issues if they choose this option.International customers are responsible for duties and taxes.

Please ensure you provide the correct shipping address, as changes cannot be made after checkout. For our FULL shipping policy, please refer to the dedicated page here.

Most exotic leather skins are final sale due to their unique, customized nature. However, if your purchase does not meet your expectations, we offer a 7-day exchange policy. Buyers are responsible for shipping and applicable fees (CITES, return shipping, etc.).

If eligible, we may offer a replacement, store credit, or gift card. To qualify, the item must be unused, in original condition, and returned with all packaging and tags.

Contact us within 7 days of receipt to discuss your options, and include clear photos or videos if there’s an issue with the quality, color, or finish.