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Leather preparation
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Leather preparation
fat-liquoring
Leather; Leather preparation
The process of replacing oils that have been leqached from the hide during processing.
drum dying
Leather; Leather preparation
The process of coloring leather by tumbling it in a rotating drum immersed in dye. A very effective method allowing maximum dye penetration.
crust
Leather; Leather preparation
Leather which has been tanned (treated to become nonperishable) but not colored or otherwise finished.
crocking
Leather; Leather preparation
Removing the crock, or excess coloring, that rubs off of a newly-dyed hide.
corrected grain
Leather; Leather preparation
Leather that has been buffed to remove blemishes, then covered with a new, artificial grain created using pigments and other finishes.
buffed leather
Leather; Leather preparation
Leather from which the top surface has been removed by abrasion. Often known as suede or nubuck.
buffing
Leather; Leather preparation
Process used to minimize surface imperfections, creates a more uniform skin appearance.
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