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The white handle of this tantō (left) is covered with shagreen in its natural form. Two small decorative elephants made of silver and shagreen. Shagreen has an unusually rough and granular surface, and is sometimes used as a fancy leather for book bindings, pocketbooks and small cases, as well as its more utilitarian uses in the hilts and scabbards of swords and daggers, where slipperiness is ...
Piñatex is produced in a range of colours and finishes, including a textured surface and a metallic finish. It has been described as having a softer, more pliable, "leather-like" texture than other synthetic leathers. [8] [9] It can also be cut, stitched, embossed and embroidered for different design uses. [5]
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 ...
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 is typically made from animal hides. Plant-based leather can be made from a variety of sources, including pineapple leaves, mushrooms, corn, apple peels, and recycled plastic. [1]
Alongside the soft tactile leather, expect the pillars of boho chic to return: lashings of lace, chiffon, and slouchy silhouettes à la the Olsen twins in the early aughts. The return of skinny jeans
This pebbled leather, crossbody handbag is the perfect bag for when you're on the go and even though it's the smallest version, you'll love how much stuff you can actually fit in the bag. As an ...
The construction of the chairs features a black beechwood frame with canvas upholstery and saddle leather armrests. Polo Swivel Chair, M Wincrantz Möbelindustri AB, 1967.
An artificial leather bag strap, made from plastic. Artificial leather, also called synthetic leather, is a material intended to substitute for leather in upholstery, clothing, footwear, and other uses where a leather-like finish is desired but the actual material is cost prohibitive or unsuitable due to practical or ethical concerns.