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Votruba Leather Co.

Curated since 1874

Signature Departments

Traverse City, MI

Established in 1874

Over 150 years of continuous leather & travel craftsmanship in the historic City Opera House.

Premier Purveyors

Authorized Heritage Dealer

Hand-selected luggage, fine leather goods & lifetime warranty support on premier brands.

Built to Last

In-House Repair Workshop

Experienced leather & luggage restoration craftsmen standing behind everything we sell.

Over 150 Years of Craft

A Michigan Legacy Since 1874

1874

The Harness Shop

Founded in Traverse City crafting heavy-duty leather harnesses, saddles, and steamer trunks built for Northern Michigan.

1890s

City Opera House

Establishing our permanent home on East Front Street inside Traverse City's historic City Opera House building.

Mid-Century

The Golden Age of Travel

Expanding from custom leatherwork into premier luggage, briefcases, and dedicated in-house baggage repair.

Today

Proudly Carrying the Torch

The oldest continuously running business in Traverse City—still curating fine leather goods, lifetime-warranty luggage, and rich history.

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VOTRUBA LEATHER GOODS CO.

Quality Products.
Exceptional Service.

Visit us at 112 E Front Street in downtown Traverse City for premium luggage, leather goods, travel accessories and personal service.

112 E Front St
Traverse City, MI
In-House Workshop • Traverse City

Crafted to Endure. Restored by Hand.

True luxury isn't disposable. Unlike online-only retailers, Votruba Leather Co. operates a full-service leather and luggage restoration workshop—standing behind the pieces you carry for decades.

  • Fine Leather Conditioning & Cleaning
  • Stitching, Strap & Hardware Repair
  • Luggage Wheel, Handle & Zipper Service
  • Authorized Warranty Assessments
Est. 1874

Votruba
Workshop

112 E. Front Street
Historic City Opera House

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Our address
112 E. Front St. Traverse City MI, 49684
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Open hours
Mon-Sat: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Votruba Leather Co. 1874 Craftsman's
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The Craftsman's Seal of Authenticity

Real People. Real Brick & Mortar. Since 1874.

When you order from Votruba Leather Co., your purchase isn't dropshipped from an anonymous warehouse. Every piece of luggage, leather, and writing gear is hand-inspected by our team inside Traverse City's historic City Opera House building—and backed by our in-house repair workshop.

✦ Hand-Inspected Before Shipping
✦ Authorized Warranty Support
✦ Free Shipping on Orders Over $100
Visit: 112 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI
Call: 231-947-5615 Email: info@votrubaleather.com