Leather Surgeons Employee Directory
Retail Luxury Goods and JewelryPennsylvania, United States2-10 Employees
Leather Surgeons is a full-service restoration studio in the retail luxury goods and jewelry sector, specializing in precise repair, heirloom preservation, and authentication of high-end handbags, as well as consultation and sample creation for leading brands. Led by founder Gerry Gallagher, who is widely recognized as a top leather craftsman, the studio has spent more than three decades developing proprietary restoration techniques and refinishing systems to keep handbags looking like new. Its mail-in model prioritizes care and security and enables international shipments. Based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, the firm has completed repairs and authentications on more than 200,000 Chanel handbags and numerous Hermès items, illustrating its role in luxury handbag restoration. Its project history also includes restorations of ancient leather artifacts for the Museum of Natural History, creation of custom training equipment for the US Olympic Training Center, and sample work for the Black Purse clutch by Vladimir Kush.