Sportsheets Sex & Mischief Peaches n CreaMe Fur Collar & Leash

Soft on the inside and pretty on the outside, the Sportsheets Sex & Mischief Peaches n CreaMe Fur Collar & Leash is a beginner-friendly bondage collar for playful power exchange. A band of faux fur lines the 18.5-inch adjustable collar, the hardware is nickel-free rose gold plating, and a 30-inch leash clips on and off. It's made for people who like the symbolism of a collar but would rather not wear stiff leather against their neck.

Why a lined collar feels better

Plain leather and vinyl collars can rub, especially at the edges. Here, a strip of plush faux fur sits between the band and your skin, so the collar feels cushioned when you turn your head or lie down. The outer band is polyurethane faux leather in peach, finished with rose gold-tone fittings. Sportsheets lists the hardware as nickel-free, useful if cheap jewellery tends to make your skin itch.

Collar alone or with the leash

The leash attaches to a D-ring at the front with a swivel clasp. Clip it on for guided movement, such as leading a partner from one room to another, having them kneel, or keeping them close during a scene. Unclip it and the collar works on its own, as a quieter signal that a scene has started or simply as an accessory for photos. At 30 inches, the leash is long enough to walk with but short enough to keep the holder nearby.

Fitting it safely

1. Open the buckle and wrap the collar around the neck with the D-ring at the front.
2. Fasten it so you can slide two fingers flat between the collar and the skin.
3. Check that the wearer can swallow and turn their head comfortably.
4. Clip the leash on only after the collar fits well.

A leash is for guiding, never for pulling. Never yank it, and never tie the leash to furniture or anything fixed while it's attached to the neck. Don't sleep in the collar, and remove it immediately if the wearer feels lightheaded or uncomfortable.

Who this bondage collar is meant for

This sex collar is pitched at couples dipping into dominance and submission, pet play or role-play who want something gentle and good-looking. It isn't built for restraint: the materials favour comfort and style over strength, so it shouldn't take any real force. If you plan to secure a partner, use wrist cuffs such as the matching Peaches n CreaMe fur handcuffs instead. For an everyday-looking piece, the Ring Day Collar from the same line is subtler.

Cleaning

Wipe the faux leather band and the hardware with a damp cloth after wear. For the fur, spot-clean with a little mild soap and water, blot dry and let it air-dry fully before storing. Don't submerge the collar, as soaking can flatten the fur and tarnish the plating. Keeping the leash coiled loosely in a pouch stops the clasp scratching other toys, and storing the collar flat rather than folded helps the band keep its shape.

Specifications

• Brand: Sportsheets, Sex & Mischief Peaches n CreaMe collection
• Collar: 18.5 in, adjustable, faux fur lining, front D-ring
• Leash: 30 in, detachable, swivel clasp
• Materials: 80% polyurethane, 15% ABS, 5% iron
• Hardware: nickel-free, rose gold plated
• Colour: peach with rose gold

Read our guide to safe BDSM before your first scene, or browse the full Sex & Mischief range.