Showman® Ombre Fringe Single Ear Headstall and Breast Collar Set — Beaded Inlay, Teal Rhinestone Cross Conchos | Medium Leather
The Showman® Ombre Fringe Headstall and Breast Collar Set is built for western riders who refuse to compromise on arena presence. It combines intricate beadwork, shimmering rhinestone conchos, and flowing ombre suede fringe into one cohesive, competition-ready tack set. As a result, every stride your horse takes becomes a statement.
This set is equally at home in the show pen, the parade ring, or the trail. Furthermore, the medium leather construction ensures it holds up beautifully through full competitive seasons without sacrificing style.
Single Ear Headstall — Classic Western Fit with Show-Ring Presence
Why Single Ear Design Works
The single ear headstall design is a western classic for good reason. It sits clean and secure on the horse’s head without excess bulk. Furthermore, it frames the horse’s face with a streamlined elegance that showcases the decorative detailing beautifully.
The medium leather construction gives this headstall the ideal combination of structure and flexibility. Therefore, it holds its shape through consistent use while remaining comfortable against the horse’s skin from the very first wear.
Fit and Adjustability
This headstall is designed to accommodate a wide range of horse head sizes. Moreover, the single ear design makes it quick and simple to put on and remove — an advantage that barrel racers and show riders both appreciate on busy competition days.
- Single ear design providing a clean, traditional western silhouette that frames the horse’s face
- Medium leather construction balancing durability, flexibility, and refined show presentation
- Secure fit keeping the headstall stable and correctly positioned throughout every class
- Quick application allowing fast, hassle-free tacking up on busy competition days
- Versatile sizing accommodating a wide range of horse head shapes and sizes
Ombre Faded Suede Leather Fringe — Movement That Commands Attention
The Ombre Effect in the Arena
Ombre fringe is not simply a decorative choice — it is a deliberate design statement. The faded gradient across the suede leather fringe creates a visual transition that adds depth and dimension to the headstall. Consequently, even at a standstill, this set draws the eye with a sophistication that solid-colour fringe simply cannot achieve.
In motion, the effect is even more striking. Therefore, as your horse moves through the arena, the fringe flows and catches light in a way that amplifies every stride with effortless western drama.
Suede Leather Quality
Suede leather fringe offers a distinct texture that sets it apart from plain leather alternatives. It moves more freely and drapes more naturally. Furthermore, the suede surface picks up the ombre dye gradient in a way that enhances the colour transition across each individual fringe strand.
- Ombre faded gradient creating visual depth and dimension across every fringe strand
- Suede leather material moving freely and draping naturally for maximum arena impact
- Motion-activated drama amplifying every stride with flowing, light-catching fringe movement
- Colour depth adding sophistication that solid-colour fringe alternatives cannot replicate
- Show and trail versatility delivering equal visual impact in competition and casual riding settings
Beaded Inlay with Cross Design — Artisan Detail That Sets This Set Apart
Craftsmanship in Every Bead
The beaded inlay with cross design is the defining detail of this headstall. Each bead is placed with precision to form a clear, recognisable cross motif across the leather panel. As a result, the inlay adds an artisan quality that elevates this set well above mass-produced western tack alternatives.
Moreover, the cross design carries a timeless western symbolism. It resonates with riders who value both the aesthetic and the meaning that western tack traditions carry from generation to generation.
How the Inlay Works With the Full Set
The beaded cross inlay does not exist in isolation. Instead, it works in direct visual harmony with the rhinestone cross conchos to create a cohesive cross-themed design language across the entire headstall. Therefore, every element of this set tells a consistent, intentional design story.
- Beaded inlay construction placing each bead with precision for a clean, defined cross motif
- Cross design symbolism connecting this set to timeless western tack traditions and identity
- Artisan quality elevating this headstall above standard mass-produced western alternatives
- Design harmony working in concert with the rhinestone cross conchos for a cohesive aesthetic
- Lasting detail maintaining bead placement and inlay integrity through consistent competitive use
Teal and Clear Crystal Rhinestone Cross Conchos — Sparkle That Wins Arenas
Why Rhinestone Conchos Matter in the Show Pen
Rhinestone conchos do more than decorate tack — they transform arena presence. The teal and clear crystal combination on this set creates a two-tone shimmer effect that catches arena lighting from every angle. Consequently, your horse sparkles whether moving through bright outdoor sunlight or under indoor arena lights.
The cross concho design reinforces the cross motif established by the beaded inlay. Furthermore, this repetition of the cross design across both elements creates a signature look that is instantly recognisable and visually memorable.
Teal as a Colour Choice
Teal is a bold, distinctive western colour choice. It contrasts beautifully against medium brown leather and complements the ombre fringe gradient. Moreover, teal rhinestones photograph exceptionally well — making this set a strong choice for riders who compete in classes where presentation photography matters.
- Teal and clear crystal combination creating a two-tone shimmer effect across every concho
- Cross concho design reinforcing the beaded cross inlay for a cohesive, intentional aesthetic
- Multi-light performance catching both outdoor sunlight and indoor arena lighting with equal brilliance
- Bold colour presence providing a distinctive teal accent that photographs and presents beautifully
- Cross motif consistency creating a signature design identity carried across the entire headstall
Matching Breast Collar — Complete the Set, Complete the Look
Ombre Fringe on the Breast Collar
The breast collar in this set is not an afterthought. Instead, it is designed specifically to mirror the headstall’s ombre suede leather fringe — creating a matched, cohesive tack set that presents as one unified statement across your horse’s head and chest. As a result, the overall turnout achieves the kind of coordinated elegance that judges and spectators both notice immediately.
Furthermore, the ombre fringe on the breast collar moves in synchrony with the headstall fringe as your horse works. This creates a flowing, dynamic visual effect that amplifies the rider’s presence throughout every class.
Functional Design Alongside Show Aesthetics
This breast collar is built to perform as well as it looks. The medium leather construction provides the structural integrity needed to stay correctly positioned through fast barrel runs and energetic trail rides alike. Therefore, you never have to choose between show aesthetics and functional reliability with this set.
- Matching ombre suede fringe mirroring the headstall for a cohesive, unified set appearance
- Synchronised movement creating a flowing fringe effect across head and chest simultaneously
- Medium leather construction providing structural integrity through fast runs and full show seasons
- Coordinated elegance presenting a unified tack statement that stands out in every arena
- Versatile performance working equally well for barrel racing, western pleasure, and trail riding
Full Specs — Showman® Ombre Fringe Headstall and Breast Collar Set
| Brand | Showman® |
| Set Includes | Single Ear Headstall + Breast Collar |
| Material | Medium Leather with Suede Leather Fringe |
| Fringe Style | Ombre Faded Suede Leather Fringe |
| Inlay | Beaded Inlay with Cross Design |
| Conchos | Teal and Clear Crystal Rhinestone Cross Conchos |
| Headstall Style | Single Ear |
| Ideal For | Barrel Racing, Western Show, Western Pleasure, Trail |
| Availability | In Stock — Ships Within 24 Hours |
Why Western Riders Choose This Showman® Set
Style and Substance in One Set
Western riders know that the right tack set does two things simultaneously. First, it performs reliably under competition pressure. Second, it commands attention from the moment horse and rider enter the arena. This Showman® set delivers both without compromise.
The ombre fringe, rhinestone cross conchos, and beaded inlay work together as a unified design system. Meanwhile, the medium leather construction ensures that this set holds its shape and integrity through every barrel run, every show class, and every trail ride.
- Ombre faded suede fringe on both headstall and breast collar for a fully coordinated set
- Beaded cross inlay adding artisan detail and timeless western design identity
- Teal and clear crystal rhinestone conchos delivering two-tone sparkle under any arena lighting
- Single ear headstall providing a clean, classic western fit with show-ring elegance
- Medium leather construction built for durability through full competitive seasons
- Complete matching set ensuring a cohesive, polished turnout from head to chest
Therefore, when you choose the Showman® Ombre Fringe Headstall and Breast Collar Set, you choose a tack set that earns attention, performs reliably, and represents genuine western craftsmanship in every detail.
Fast Shipping on Every Showman® Tack Set Order
Processing and Delivery Times
Every order processes within 24 hours — excluding weekends and holidays. Once your set ships, a FedEx tracking number arrives in your inbox within 24–48 hours. As a result, you always know exactly where your order is and when to expect it.
- Processing: All orders confirmed and processed within 24 hours of placement
- East Coast & Midwest: Delivery in 2–4 business days after leaving the warehouse
- West of the Rockies: Delivery in 3–5 business days
- Expedited shipping: Ships next business day — sometimes same day
- Tracking: FedEx tracking number emailed within 24–48 hours of dispatch
- Addresses: Physical addresses only — no P.O. Boxes accepted
- International orders: Ships on the same timeline with VAT and import fees handled by local customs
- Returns: Hassle-free returns accepted within 30 days — no questions asked
Questions about your order? Contact us directly at info@barrelracingsaddles.com. Our team responds fast.
Frequently Asked Questions — Showman® Ombre Fringe Headstall and Breast Collar Set
Q: What does this set include?
This set includes a single ear headstall and a matching breast collar. Both pieces feature ombre faded suede leather fringe for a cohesive, coordinated western tack appearance. Furthermore, the headstall includes the beaded cross inlay and teal and clear crystal rhinestone cross conchos.
Q: What is ombre fringe and how does it look in the arena?
Ombre fringe features a faded colour gradient across each suede leather strand. The gradient transitions from one shade to another across the length of each fringe piece. As a result, the fringe creates a layered, dimensional visual effect that is far more dynamic than solid-colour fringe alternatives — especially in motion under arena lighting.
Q: Is this headstall suitable for barrel racing?
Yes. The single ear design and medium leather construction make this headstall a strong choice for barrel racing. It sits securely on the horse’s head through tight turns and fast runs. Moreover, the beaded inlay and rhinestone conchos add the show-pen style that barrel racers value alongside functional performance.
Q: How do I care for the suede leather fringe?
Brush the suede fringe lightly after use to maintain its texture and prevent matting. Keep the fringe dry where possible, as prolonged moisture exposure can affect the suede surface. Furthermore, store this set flat or hanging to prevent the fringe from creasing or becoming misshapen between uses.
Q: Will the rhinestones stay secure with regular use?
Showman® tack is built for regular competitive use. However, as with all rhinestone-embellished tack, avoid soaking the conchos in water and dry the set thoroughly after sweaty rides. Therefore, with reasonable care, the teal and clear crystal rhinestones maintain their setting and sparkle through full show seasons.
Q: Is this set adjustable for different horse sizes?
Yes. The single ear headstall is designed with adjustability to accommodate a range of horse head sizes. In addition, we recommend measuring your horse before ordering or contacting our team at info@barrelracingsaddles.com to confirm the best fit for your specific horse.
Q: What disciplines is this tack set best suited for?
This set works across a wide range of western disciplines. It is particularly well suited for barrel racing, western pleasure, western horsemanship, trail classes, and parade riding. Moreover, the complete matching headstall and breast collar combination makes it an ideal choice for any discipline where a coordinated, show-quality western turnout is required.
Q: How long does shipping take?
Orders process within 24 hours. East Coast and Midwest customers receive delivery in 2–4 business days. Customers west of the Rockies receive delivery in 3–5 business days. Furthermore, expedited shipping is available when your next show is approaching and timing is tight.


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