Black sheepskin is used. White sheepskin is new pristine condition, kept in bag. The Kentucky Horsewear Anatomic Sheepskin Short Girth is designed to follow your horse’s shape and natural movements to ensure both comfort and freedom. Crafted from high-quality artificial leather and vegan sheepskin, it relieves interference and pressure at the horse’s shoulders and elbows. And it is 100% animal-friendly. The manmade leather is durable, easy to maintain and resists dirt, sweat and water. It does not change color and withstands use. Hook-and-loop on the inside attaches this ergonomic girth to an artificial sheepskin liner, which cushions the skin and allows airflow. Two liners are included. Comes with one natural and one black liner. Ideal with dressage and monoflap event saddles, this girth also has triple-elastic on both ends to equalize pressure. A center D-ring accommodates schooling equipment or a breastplate. Elastics on both ends. Two liners included, one natural and one in girth color.