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Leather is a strong,
flexible and
durable material obtained from the tanning, or
chemical treatment, of
animal skins and
hides to
prevent decay. The most...
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Leather subculture denotes practices and
styles of
dress organized around ****ual
activities that
involve leather garments, such as
leather jackets, vests...
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Artificial leather, also
called synthetic leather, is a
material intended to
substitute for
leather in upholstery, clothing, footwear, and
other uses where...
- Napa
leather (often
called Nappa leather) is a
leather noted for its soft feel,
derived as it is from calves, lambs, and kid goats,
which have soft hides...
- tanning, is the
process of
treating skins and
hides of
animals to
produce leather. A
tannery is the
place where the
skins are processed. Historically, vegetable...
- Plant-based
leather, also
known as
vegan leather or eco-
leather, is a type of
material made from plant-based
sources as an
alternative to
traditional leather, which...
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Conditioners used on
leather take many
shapes and forms. They are used
mostly to keep
leather from
drying out and deteriorating. New
leather contains natural...
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Patent leather is a type of
coated leather that has a high-gloss finish. In general,
patent leather is fine
grain leather that is
treated to give it a...
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Aniline leather is a type of
leather d****
exclusively with
soluble dyes. The dye
colours the
leather without producing the
uniform surface of a topcoat...
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Wilsons Leather is a U.S.
leather brand,
selling products such as
leather jackets, belts, shoes, handbags, and gloves. At its peak in 2002, the Minneapolis-based...
