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Represents leather subculture. Adopted. 1989; 35 years ago. ( 1989) Design. Nine equally sized horizontal stripes (from top to bottom: four of alternating black and royal blue, one white, and four of alternating royal blue and black) with a tilted red heart in the canton. Designed by. Tony DeBlase. The leather pride flag is a symbol of leather ...
Morocco leather (also known as Levant, the French Maroquin, Turkey[ 1], or German Saffian from Safi, a Moroccan town famous for leather) is a vegetable-tanned leather known for its softness, pliability, and ability to take color. It has been widely used in the manufacture of gloves and the uppers of ladies' shoes and men's low cut shoes, but is ...
The Argentine black and white tegu has long been hunted for their skins to supply the international leather trade. They are one of the most exploited reptile species in the world, but trade is legal in most South American countries. It is not an endangered species and overharvesting has not as of yet been observed. [49]
Shagreen. An antique round box covered with pearl ray shagreen, ground down to produce a smooth, puzzle-like surface. Look up shagreen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shagreen is a type of rawhide consisting of rough untanned skin, historically from a horse's or onager 's back, or from shark or ray .
Cockade. A cockade is a knot of ribbons, or other circular- or oval-shaped symbol of distinctive colours which is usually worn on a hat or cap . The word cockade derives from the French cocarde, from Old French coquarde, feminine of coquard (vain, arrogant), from coc (cock), of imitative origin. The earliest documented use was in 1709. [ 1][ 2]
Keep things simple and sleek with a turtleneck and leather pants. The fierce pairing of combat boots will be a small confidence booster as you prepare to face the day. The Classic Turtleneck
Nubuck. Nubuck (pronounced / ˈnjuːbʌk /) is top-grain leather that has been sanded or buffed on the grain side, or outside, to give a slight nap of short protein fibers, producing a velvet-like surface. It is resistant to wear, and may be white or coloured. [ 1]
Leatherback's front flippers can grow up to 2.7 m (8.9 ft) in large specimens, the largest flippers (even in comparison to its body) of any sea turtle. The leatherback has several characteristics that distinguish it from other sea turtles. Its most notable feature is the lack of a bony carapace.