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[[Leather]] is a natural and durable product that surrounds everyone in everyday life. Its beauty is matched by its versatility to be be made into a wide variety of products:  [[Leather shoes]], [[Car leather|leather interiors]] of cars, [[leather furniture|leather furniture]], [[leather handbags|leather handbags]], [[leather luggage|leather luggage]], [[leather wallets|leather wallets]], [[leather clothing|leather clothing]] ([[Leather pants - Leather trousers|leather pants]], [[leather jacket|leather jackets]], [[leather gloves|leather gloves]], [[leather belt|leather belts]]), [[leather ball|leather balls]], [[leather straps|leather straps]], [[leather saddle|leather saddles]]. Many people wear leather daily and most households have at least one product made of leather.  
 
[[Leather]] is a natural and durable product that surrounds everyone in everyday life. Its beauty is matched by its versatility to be be made into a wide variety of products:  [[Leather shoes]], [[Car leather|leather interiors]] of cars, [[leather furniture|leather furniture]], [[leather handbags|leather handbags]], [[leather luggage|leather luggage]], [[leather wallets|leather wallets]], [[leather clothing|leather clothing]] ([[Leather pants - Leather trousers|leather pants]], [[leather jacket|leather jackets]], [[leather gloves|leather gloves]], [[leather belt|leather belts]]), [[leather ball|leather balls]], [[leather straps|leather straps]], [[leather saddle|leather saddles]]. Many people wear leather daily and most households have at least one product made of leather.  
  
There are many [[types of leather|leather terms]]. But mostly they cannot be clearly distinguished. [[Smooth leather]], [[Suede - Nubuck -  Buckskin#Suede|suede]], [[Suede - Nubuck -  Buckskin#Nubuck|nubuck]], [[Buckskin|buckskin]], [[Napa leather|napa leather]], [[Aniline leather|aniline leather]], [[Vegetable-tanned leather|natural leather]], [[Genuine leather|genuine leather]], [[Fur|fur]] etc.  
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There are many [[types of leather|leather terms]]. But mostly they cannot be clearly distinguished. [[Smooth leather]], [[Suede - Nubuck -  Buckskin#Suede|suede]], [[Suede - Nubuck -  Buckskin#Nubuck|nubuck]], [[Buckskin|buckskin]], [[Napa leather|napa leather]], [[Aniline leather|aniline leather]], [[Vegetable-tanned leather|natural leather]], [[Genuine leather|genuine leather]], [[Fur - Fur skin|fur]] etc.  
  
  

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Dear readers of this online leather encyclopaedia,

Leather is a natural and durable product that surrounds everyone in everyday life. Its beauty is matched by its versatility to be be made into a wide variety of products: Leather shoes, leather interiors of cars, leather furniture, leather handbags, leather luggage, leather wallets, leather clothing (leather pants, leather jackets, leather gloves, leather belts), leather balls, leather straps, leather saddles. Many people wear leather daily and most households have at least one product made of leather.

There are many leather terms. But mostly they cannot be clearly distinguished. Smooth leather, suede, nubuck, buckskin, napa leather, aniline leather, natural leather, genuine leather, fur etc.


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Embossed leather

Embossing is the art of producing raised patterns on the natural grain of an animal skin. The design is created by pressing rolling, or stamping. Embossments can cover the entire surface of a skin or just selected areas. The pattern of the embossing can be the grain pattern of an animal skin in order to create a more even surface overall or to emboss the grain structure of other animal species. But also all other kinds of patterns can be embossed on leather. ...

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