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Leather preparation
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Plating
Leather; Leather preparation
The process of pressing leather under a heated plate. Often used in upholstery leather to mask imperfections.
Sauvage
Leather; Leather preparation
A colouring effect created by blending two similar dyes to create a mottled or marbled appearance.
Saddle leather
Leather; Leather preparation
Vegetable-tanned cattlehide leather for harnesses and saddles, usually of a natural tan shade and rather flexible.
Split leather
Leather; Leather preparation
Leather made from the lower (inner or flesh side) layers of a hide that have been split away from the upper, or grain, layers. Split leather is more fragile than side leather or full-grain leather, ...
Side leather
Leather; Leather preparation
Leather made from one half, or "side", of a full hide. Typically refers to leather whose top grain (outermost layer) has been left intact.
Shrunken grain
Leather; Leather preparation
A full, natural-grain leather which is shrunken to enlarge and enhance the grain of the leather.
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