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FULL GRAIN LEATHER [6 records]

Record 1 2004-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

The upper leather [of the wet weather boot] is full grain, cattle hide, while the boot lining is a waterproof, moisture vapour permeable laminated fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
CONT

La tige [de la botte pour climat humide] est en cuir pleine fleur fait à partir de peaux de bête à cornes et la doublure est en tissu laminé imperméable à l'eau et perméable à la transpiration.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
  • Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
DEF

An expression used in Great Britain to describe a stained or otherwise colored leather, generally having a smooth, more or less glossy surface finish. It is sometimes embossed with an artificial grain. Case hide is produced from a full grain or buffed cow hide and is vegetable tanned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
  • Maroquinerie et malleterie
Key term(s)
  • cuir pour articles de voyage
  • cuir pour articles d'écolier

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
  • Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
DEF

chamois leather :Leather made from the flesh split of sheep or lambskin, or from sheep or lambskin, from which the grain has been removed by frizing, and tanned by processes involving the oxidation of fish or marine animal oils in the skin, using either solely such oils(full oil chamois) or firstly, formaldehyde and then such oils(combination chamois). In France and the United States of America, the term "chamois", without any qualification, is restricted to the flesh split of sheep or lambskin tanned solely with oils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
  • Maroquinerie et malleterie
DEF

Côté chair de la peau de mouton, de chèvre, préparé par chamoisage.

OBS

chamoisage : Ensemble d'opérations par lesquelles on rend certaines peaux (mouton, chèvre) aussi souples que la peau de chamois véritable.

Key term(s)
  • peau de chamois

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
DEF

Nappa-Soft full grain gloving or clothing leather made from unsplit sheep or lambskin or kid-skin. It is usually tanned with alum and chromium salts and dyed throughout its substance.

Key term(s)
  • napa

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
DEF

Peausserie de pleine fleur, souple et moelleuse, préparée à partir de peau de mouton, d'agneau ou de chevreau, non refendue. Tannée en général avec des sels d'aluminium et de chrome et teinte en profondeur. Utilisée pour la confection de gants et vêtements, pour la fabrication d'extérieurs ou de doublures de sacs souples pour dame.

CONT

Mocassin en agneau (cuir nappa).

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
  • Footwear (Clothing)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
OBS

A backpacking/hiking boot... full grain, oiled, waterproof leather... recycled polyester fabric upper; outside heel wrap design... cemented construction.

OBS

Globaline’s Parallel boots are Gore-Tex lined for waterproof comfort ... rubber lug outsoles make parallels good-looking and long-lasting. The injection molded/cemented construction provides great fit, comfort and durability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
  • Chaussures (Vêtements)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
OBS

Fabrication soudée ou collée de bottillon bas ou bottes basses.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
  • Footwear (Clothing)
CONT

A backpacking/hiking boot... full grain, oiled, waterproof leather... recycled polyester fabric upper; outside heel wrap design... cemented construction.

CONT

Globaline’s Parallel boots are Gore-Tex lined for waterproof comfort ... rubber lug outsoles make parallels good-looking and long-lasting. The injection molded/cemented construction provides great fit, comfort and durability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
  • Chaussures (Vêtements)
DEF

Fabrication soudée : (On dit aussi, plus brièvement : du soudé) genre de fabrication dans lequel la semelle est fixée par collage sur une tige montée à la semence ou à la colle.

Spanish

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