Furthermore, paleontologists have only found T. rex collagen in bone, not skin, and skin is the basis for leather.

Moreover, in order to produce genuine T. rex skin (the first step in the leather production process), you would need more than just collagen, you’d need actual T. rex DNA.

A group of researchers and bio-engineers in the U.K. say they’re working to produce high-end clutches and totes with T. rex skin grown from fossilized remains.

An artificial intelligence visualization of a T. rex handbag. When it roamed the Earth 80 million years ago, a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex was one of nature's most terrifying prospects.

Dinosaur handbags T. rex researchers eviscerate 'misleading' dinosaur leather announcement The companies want to make luxury goods out of T. rex skin-inspired material.