A cowhide belt is handpainted to show metallic silver between patches
of hair and is finished with a cow hair buckle by Brave Beltworks, $60,
from Turncoats (1926 Magazine St., 299-9004; www.turncoats.net).
A black leather belt is studded with silver framed crystals and has an
engraved silver buckle and tip, $95, from Posh Shoes and Accessories
(8211 Hampson St., 861-4800).
A jewel of a belt seen on the biggest movie stars is an aqua Italian leather
gem-studded creation by Kippys with an engraved silver buckle, $350, from
The Red Carpet (3425 Magazine St., 281-4610).