The beta harnesss is a man made material which is soft and feels like leather.  It has a dull finish.  Offered in black with chrome hardware.  You may special order brass hardware as we only stock the chrome hardware. This harness is easy to care for  as you can just hose it off.  The chrome is also easy care as it does not require polishing but the  brass hardware will tarnish.  It is available with either side check or overcheck. You can also order breeching under options.   Made in the U.S.A.