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2. Patent leather - Wikipedia

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   A men's black patent leather shoe. Patent leather is a type of coated leather that has a high-gloss finish. [1][2] In general, patent leather is fine grain leather that is treated to give it a glossy appearance. Characterized by a glass-like finish that catches the light, patent leather comes in all colors just like regular leather.

3. Shagreen - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. Bonded leather - Wikipedia

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   Bonded leather, also called reconstituted leather, composition leather[1][2] or blended leather, is a term used for a manufactured upholstery material which contains animal hide. It is made as a layered structure of a fiber or paper backer covered with a layer of shredded leather fibers mixed with natural rubber or a polyurethane binder that is ...

5. Leather - Wikipedia

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   Leather. A variety of leather products and leather-working tools. 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 common leathers come from cattle, sheep, goats, equine animals, buffalo, pigs and hogs, and aquatic animals such as seals and ...

6. Rexine - Wikipedia

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   It was made of cloth surfaced with a mixture of cellulose nitrate (a low explosive also used as the propellant in firearms rounds), camphor oil, pigment and alcohol, embossed to look like leather. Rexine was discontinued in 2005, [ 1 ] but similar leathercloth fabrics continue to be produced by multiple manufacturers, including the original ...

7. Suede - Wikipedia

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   Suede. Blue suede shoes. Suede boot. Suede (pronounced / sweɪd / SWAYD) is a type of leather with a fuzzy, napped finish, commonly used for jackets, shoes, fabrics, purses, furniture, and other items. Suede is made from the underside of the animal skin, which is softer and more pliable than the outer skin layer, though not as durable.