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Manhattan Portage Fabric



Manhattan Portage is proud to use top-of-the-line materials for each and every bag that bears our logo. While excellent craftsmanship and innovative designs are Manhattan Portage hallmarks, those qualities only rise to the surface if they are backed up by the most durable components on the market.

  • 1000D CORDURA®
  • 1680D CORDURA® Ballistic Nylon
  • CORDURA® Waxed Nylon
  • Waxed Canvas
  • Harbor fabric
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Black
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Cam
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Green
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Ice Blue
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Olive
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Orange
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Pink
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Purple
  • Manhattan Portage 1000D Cordura Red

One of the most durable and long-lasting fabrics on the market, 1000D CORDURA® Classic is the main material used to fashion the majority of Manhattan Portage’s catalog. Being both tear- and abrasion-resistant (as well as water-repellant), this fabric has the qualities to sustain everyday wear and tear for decades to come. Manhattan Portage always uses the thickest CORDURA® Classic on the market (1000D) to ensure that the product we make will last.



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Main Components

Manhattan Portage Zipper

Custom YKK® Zipper

Custom YKK zippers that are the gold standard in the bag industry.

Manhattan Portage buckle

Buckle

Sturdy custom buckles from YKK® have the best durability and weight of any buckles made from similar materials.

Manhattan Portage metal buckle

Metal Buckle

Heavy duty metal buckle offers strength and durability on our pro series Messenger bags since 1983.