The Bowman Legacy: 100 Years of Craftsmanship
For over a century, Bowman Harness has been a cornerstone of traditional harness making in Ohio. The Bowman family, now in its fourth generation of ownership, is committed to maintaining the high standards of quality and precision established by their forebears.
Story
Joe and John Bowman, the current co-owners, take great pride in their heritage, continuing the family tradition of quality harness making. Based in the Amish community of Holmes County, the Bowmans produce and supply a range of harnesses in both leather and BioThane, serving customers from across the U.S., Europe, and Australia.
Milestones:
- Established in 1920
Expanded into BioThane Harnesses
Introduction of the Wither Relief Saddle for Horse Comfort
Workforce & Craftsmanship:
With a dedicated team of 25 employees, including skilled men and women from the local community, Bowman Harness creates not just horse and pony harnesses but custom leatherwork ranging from belts to cellphone cases.
Why Choose Us
Our craftsmanship is rooted in tradition, but we continue to innovate. With every piece, we focus on comfort, functionality, and durability.
