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Nothing quite beats a trendy, chic, leather jacket or super, sexy, tight fit leather skirts, but where did it all originate from? Let’s take a look & journey through the history of leather clothin … read more about The profound History of Leather

The Marquis De ’Sade is synonymous with the history of BDSM based on his erotic writing in the 17th Century. His desire to explore and encourage sexual freedom, of all kinds, bought people&rsquo … read more about The Tempered History of BDSM

Steampunk has its roots firmly in the 19th Century Industrial Revolution, combined with the impact Science Fiction writing had on this era. The rise of new machinery powered by steam, clockwork and of … read more about ​The History of Steampunk

The first corset is said to have been designed for Katherine De Medici in Italy, in the 1500s and since then, the corset has been entwined with an ever-changing role in fashion and influence. Created … read more about The Wonderful History of Corsets

At Leatherotics we specialise in top quality leather and suede skirts, but the skirt itself has a varied and often mystical past of its own. They’ve been worn by men, women and religious faiths … read more about The History of The Skirt