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Van-Jan Anatomical Leather Halter with Brass Hardware
Van-Jan Anatomical Leather Halter with Brass Hardware
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The Van-Jan Anatomical Leather Halter with Brass Hardware blends classic warmth with modern comfort engineering. Soft padded leather sits gently on the horse's face, while the distinctive brass hardware and easy-locking buckle system make this halter as practical for daily yard use as it is handsome for presentation at shows.
Key Features
- Soft Padded Leather Noseband — Generously padded nosepiece distributes pressure gently across the nasal bone, suitable for horses that are sensitive to headgear
- Warm Brass Hardware — Traditional brass-finish rings and buckles pair beautifully with both black and havana leather for a classic, yard-ready look
- Easy-Locking Buckle System — Fast-action buckle on the headstrap allows the halter to be put on and removed single-handedly, even with a busy yard horse
- Anatomical Shaping — Curved noseband and headstrap follow the natural contours of the horse's head for a snug, non-rubbing fit
- Durable Quality Leather — Built for daily use with reinforced stress points at all rings and buckle attachments
Ideal For
Daily yard use, travelling, showing at in-hand classes, and stable management. An elegant all-rounder that works as well in the trailer as in the show ring.
Available in Black and Brown · Full, Cob, and Pony sizes
Size Chart
Size Chart
Equestrian Bridle Sizing
All Van-Jan tack is sized to standard equestrian measurements. Use the table below to find the right size for your horse, then confirm with your own tape measure.
| Size | Crownpiece | Browband | Noseband | Typical Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shetland | 35–38 cm | 30 cm | 28–30 cm | Small ponies and Shetlands |
| Pony | 40–44 cm | 33 cm | 33–35 cm | Ponies up to 14hh |
| Cob | 45–50 cm | 36 cm | 36–38 cm | Cobs and small horses, 14.2–15.2hh |
| Full | 51–56 cm | 39 cm | 39–42 cm | Most horses, 15.3–17hh |
| XFull | 57–62 cm | 43 cm | 43–46 cm | Large warmbloods, 17hh+ |
How to Measure
- Crownpiece: Corner of the mouth, up the cheek, over the poll, back down to the corner of the mouth on the other side.
- Browband: Across the forehead from ear to ear.
- Noseband: Around the nose, two fingers below the cheekbones.
When your horse falls between sizes, size up. Contact us if you are unsure — we will help you get the fit right.
Care & Conditioning
Care & Conditioning
Clean leather with a soft damp cloth after use. Apply a quality leather conditioner every 4–6 weeks, or more frequently in wet or cold conditions. Do not use household soaps, detergents, or oil-based products. Store away from direct heat and sunlight. A well-maintained Van-Jans bridle will last many years of regular use.
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