Difference between revisions of "Chagrin leather"
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| − | + | Chagrin is a leather of the back of [[Horsehide - Horse leather|horses]], [[Camel leather|camels]], [[Donkey leather|donkey, mules]] and other animals. Characteristic for this leather is the [[Embossed leather|artificial grain]]. Chagrin leather is [[Embossed leather|embossed]] by grains, which are pressed into the still damp leather. Nowadays, embossing is made with metal tools. | |
| − | + | Chagrin is used for [[bridle]], [[Weapon leather|sabre sheaths]] or [[Leather book cover|book covers]]. | |
| − | + | By "real chagrin" is meant the finely granulated skin of the [[Fish leather#Shark leather|sharks]] and the characteristic surface of the [[Fish leather#Stingray leather|stingray leather]]. | |
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* [[Horsehide - Horse leather]] | * [[Horsehide - Horse leather]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:28, 13 November 2016
Chagrin is a leather of the back of horses, camels, donkey, mules and other animals. Characteristic for this leather is the artificial grain. Chagrin leather is embossed by grains, which are pressed into the still damp leather. Nowadays, embossing is made with metal tools.
Chagrin is used for bridle, sabre sheaths or book covers.
By "real chagrin" is meant the finely granulated skin of the sharks and the characteristic surface of the stingray leather.
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