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2. Leather - Wikipedia

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   Types of top-grain leather include: Full-grain leather contains the entire grain layer, without any removal of the surface. Rather than wearing out, it develops a patina during its useful lifetime. It is usually considered the highest quality leather. Furniture and footwear are often made from full-grain leather. Full-grain leather is typically ...

3. Bicast leather - Wikipedia

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   After the resultant bicast leather has cured, the casting paper is removed, [3] and optionally re-used. [4] The embossing usually gives the appearance of top grain leather, although it may be smooth depending on the desired finish. New bicast leather can have a chemical odor, but this typically dissipates about a week after the piece is exposed ...

4. Nubuck - Wikipedia

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   Nubuck (pronounced / ˈ nj uː b ʌ k /) 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]

5. Suede - Wikipedia

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   Suede (pronounced / s w eɪ d / 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.

6. 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 ...

7. Aniline leather - Wikipedia

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   Aniline leather is a type of leather dyed exclusively with soluble dyes.The dye colours the leather without producing the uniform surface of a topcoat paint or insoluble pigmented sealant, as on other leathers, and so retains the hide's natural surface.