With a wide waistband and sleek fit, the Kendra Short is a minimalist must-have. Crafted from 100% premium leather. With a wide waistband and sleek fit, the Kendra Short is a minimalist must-have. Crafted from 100% premium leather. In the '90s, Walter Baker left his career on Wall Street to pursue his calling in the world of fashion. Tapping into his creative spirit and passion for design, he founded his namesake label, now renowned for its edgy apparel, high-quality leather outerwear, and handbags.