What is Nubuck Leather
- Nubuck is a kind of leather that is utilised to create various leather products,
- Leather used to make nubuck was originally made from buckskin either from deer or elks,
- It is a type of leather that has been smoothed down and polished,
- To create its velvet like surface, a nap of protein is given to the fabric.
History of Nubuck Leather Fabric
- The term ‘Nubuck leather’ comes from the french word "gants de Suede."
- Historically, it was manufactured from the deer skin but in nowadays calfskin is used to produce it,
- It originated during the 19th century by Swedish artisans.
- Originally, this material was developed to create luxurious velvet like material for wealthy people.
What makes it stand out
Durability |
Owing to being produced by the outer layer, it is top grain leather which makes it highly durable. |
Sofotness |
Its extra velvet like texture gives it smoothness and softness. |
Breathability |
This material is highly breathable and can be worn for a longer time. |
Application
Clothing |
Jackets, gloves and tops etc. |
Home decor |
Furniture cover, sofa cover etc. |
Accessories |
Shoes, wallets, handbags, travel bags, briefcases etc. |
Care instruction
- Nubuck leather is low maintenance fabric as you can remove dirt from the fabric by using brush,
- Use wet cloth or wipes to clean the dirt off,
- To eliminate the stiffness, you can use conditioning products.
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