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Dear readers of this online leather encyclopaedia,

Leather surrounds everyone in everyday life. It is a natural, durable and beautiful product. There is no household without at least one product made of leather. 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. Almost everyone wears leather daily directly on the body or has leather in its immediate vicinity.

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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This dictionary provides a lot of useful information and explains all the terms associated with leather, its manufacturing & production processes, types of leather, problems with leather and much much more. Many photos and videos help to make the information understandable. For queries, please use the search box on the left.

If you do not find terms or if you have additional interesting information, please let me know. Send an email to info@leather-dictionary.com.

Contents of this leather-dictionary are allowed to be used for private or educational purposes outside the internet. The content of this leather-dictionary may also be linked to other websites. Any commercial use of written information, photos and videos requires a permit. Please contact info@leather-dictionary.com.

More information about the author of this dictionary can be found in the legal notice. I hope you enjoy studying all this information about leather.



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Did You Know?

Imitation leather

It cannot be determined when artificial leather was invented. However, roughly 100 years ago, cases and surfaces of instrument handles and cameras were covered with coated textiles, which had the look of a smooth leather surface. The use of imitation leather was not just about saving money as, at that time, this relatively new material was also processed for valuable items. A beautiful embossed imitation leather surface of a narrow-film camera from 1930 (Photos from www.colourlock.nl).   Today, artificial leather ...

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