Difference between revisions of "Leather upholstery"
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− | The term "upholstery leather" is mainly used in | + | The term "upholstery leather" is mainly used in connection with [[leather furniture|furniture leather]]. However, it includes all areas where leather is processed on upholstery. Upholstery leather also includes [[car leather]], [[Marine & Boat leather|boat leather]] or leather in [[Bus seats|buses]], [[Aircraft leather|aircraft]] and trains. |
− | [[Measures and weights|Large skins]] (due to the large areas) of robust and exotic [[Exotic leather|animal species]] (due to load) are used as upholstery leather. This is mainly [[cow leather]], because it | + | [[Measures and weights|Large skins]] (due to the large areas) of robust and exotic [[Exotic leather|animal species]] (due to load) are used as upholstery leather. This is mainly [[cow leather]], because, for thousands of years, it has been available in sufficient quantities and has the necessary [[leather quality|characteristics]]. |
Revision as of 11:43, 26 April 2017
The term "upholstery leather" is mainly used in connection with furniture leather. However, it includes all areas where leather is processed on upholstery. Upholstery leather also includes car leather, boat leather or leather in buses, aircraft and trains.
Large skins (due to the large areas) of robust and exotic animal species (due to load) are used as upholstery leather. This is mainly cow leather, because, for thousands of years, it has been available in sufficient quantities and has the necessary characteristics.
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