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  2. Artificial leather - Wikipedia

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    Artificial leathers are often used in clothing fabrics, furniture upholstery, water craft upholstery, and automotive interiors. [2]One of its primary advantages, especially in cars, is that it requires little maintenance in comparison to leather, and does not crack or fade easily, though the surface of some artificial leathers may rub and wear off with time. [2]

  3. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, a prosthesis (pl.: prostheses; from Ancient Greek: πρόσθεσις, romanized: prósthesis, lit. 'addition, application, attachment'), [1] or a prosthetic implant, [2] [3] is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through physical trauma, disease, or a condition present at birth (congenital disorder).

  4. List of shoe styles - Wikipedia

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    Shoe designers have described a very large number of shoe styles, including the following: Leather ballet shoes, with feet shown in fifth position. A cantabrian albarca is a rustic wooden shoe in one piece, which has been used particularly by the peasants of Cantabria, northern Spain. [1] [2] A black derby shoe with a Goodyear welt and leather sole

  5. Drake reveals he once wore prosthetics to ‘look like 80-year ...

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    Drake has shared how he once wore prosthetics to look like an elderly man in order to hide his identity while attending the court hearing of a friend. Speaking to Lil Yachty for FUTUREMOOD's A ...

  6. Louis Vuitton baffles TikToker with £2000 human leg shoe - AOL

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    Louis Vuitton's boots made to look like a human leg, costing almost £2000 ($2,500), have been branded “creepy” by a TikTok user. The Illusion High Boots come in two skin tones and are ...

  7. Hobbit - Wikipedia

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    Peter Jackson's films of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit made extensive use of prosthetics. Wētā Workshop spent a year creating hobbit feet to look like large, furry feet, yet act as shoes for the actors. In total, 1,800 pairs were worn by the four lead hobbit actors during production.

  8. Rescued Pig’s Unique Prosthetic Shoes Allow Her to ... - AOL

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    Ziggy’s has had 18 pairs of prosthetic shoes made for her. The shoes are costly; each one costs a whopping $1,000. ... Follow your favorite rescues on social media and like, share, and reply to ...

  9. Mechanics of Oscar Pistorius's running blades - Wikipedia

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    Carbon fibre is actually a carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer, and is a strong, light-weight material used in a number of applications, including sporting goods like baseball bats, car parts, helmets, sailboats, bicycles and other equipment where rigidity and high strength-to-weight ratio is important.