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Lamb leather is used for leather clothing. The soft and light leather of lambs is used as [[smooth leather]] for [[Leather jacket|leisure jackets]], skirts, dresses or [[Leather pants - Leather trousers|leather pants]]. Lambskin is also used for [[leather gloves|gloves]], [[Leather belt|belts]], [[Leather wallets|purses]], [[Leather handbags|bags]], [[Leather hat|hats]] or [[leather shoes|shoe]]. Particularly expensive [[leather clothing]] is often made of lambskin. | Lamb leather is used for leather clothing. The soft and light leather of lambs is used as [[smooth leather]] for [[Leather jacket|leisure jackets]], skirts, dresses or [[Leather pants - Leather trousers|leather pants]]. Lambskin is also used for [[leather gloves|gloves]], [[Leather belt|belts]], [[Leather wallets|purses]], [[Leather handbags|bags]], [[Leather hat|hats]] or [[leather shoes|shoe]]. Particularly expensive [[leather clothing]] is often made of lambskin. | ||
Revision as of 20:48, 20 December 2016
Greek lamb chop. - Indian lamb dish.
Lamb leather
The lamb is the young animal of the sheep. It can be called as lamb, until the age of one year. Lambs are slaughtered because of their delicate meat compared to the adult animals.
Lamb leather is used for leather clothing. The soft and light leather of lambs is used as smooth leather for leisure jackets, skirts, dresses or leather pants. Lambskin is also used for gloves, belts, purses, bags, hats or shoe. Particularly expensive leather clothing is often made of lambskin.
Sheep leather is also processed. But it is presumably often spoken of lamb leather, even if it comes from the older sheep. Sheep leather can be so sturdy that it is even used for furniture.
Lamb leather clothing. Left 1.499 € and right 159 €.
Leather gloves made of porous lamb napa.
Embossed lamb leather.
Lamb nubuck with embossing. - Lamb leather with otrich embossing.
Definitely "sheep leather".
Plongé
Plongeé means lamb nappa from animals from Europe, America, Asia or Africa with a particularly large volume. Plonge leather is almost exclusively used for men's gloves. The tanning process comes from France, where such leather is still produced for the upper price segment.
Unter Plongé versteht man Lamm-Nappa von Tieren aus Europa, Amerika, Asien oder Afrika mit einem besonders großem Volumen. Plonge-Leder wir fast nur für Herrenhandschuhe verwendet und das Gerbverfahren dazu stammt aus Frankreich, wo solche Leder auch noch heutzutage für das obere Preissegment hergestellt werden.
Chevrette
Chevrette is a french term for a sheep leather which is produced to look like Chevreau. It is lumpy and not so valuable. It is used in footwear.
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