Difference between revisions of "Nubucato"
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| − | '''Nubucato''' or '''Nubukato''' was a [[Finish|pigmented]] [[Smooth leather|smooth leather]], which had the appearance of a [[Nubuck|nubuck leather]]. This [[Types of leather|type of leather]] was only known in the [[Leather | + | '''Nubucato''' or '''Nubukato''' was a [[Finish|pigmented]] [[Smooth leather|smooth leather]], which had the appearance of a [[Nubuck|nubuck leather]]. This [[Types of leather|type of leather]] was only known in the [[Leather furniture|furniture sector]]. This type of leather no longer exists. |
The bright hilltops of the [[Leather grain texture|grain]] often darkened in the contact areas with time. The bright peaks result from a crystal-like coating that rubs off with time. | The bright hilltops of the [[Leather grain texture|grain]] often darkened in the contact areas with time. The bright peaks result from a crystal-like coating that rubs off with time. | ||
Revision as of 13:54, 4 April 2015
Nubucato or Nubukato was a pigmented smooth leather, which had the appearance of a nubuck leather. This type of leather was only known in the furniture sector. This type of leather no longer exists.
The bright hilltops of the grain often darkened in the contact areas with time. The bright peaks result from a crystal-like coating that rubs off with time.
Nubukato had the appearance of a nubuck leather.
Nubukato loses the two-tone effect in contact areas with time (photo www.leder.expert).
At first glance it looks like a nubuck.
In the close up the crystal-like surface can be identified.
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