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How Nubuck Leathers are made |
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Generally this is how nubuck leathers are made The leather is tanned then dyed to a crust color Then the surface is brushed with fine brushes or sands that cut the leather and create a nap or velvet texture Sometimes additional aniline dyestuff is applied to the surface to even out or enrich the colour Depending upon the article, stamping of a grain or print effect may be done Fixation agents are sprayed on the surface to seal the colour and prevent transfer, or a flourcarbon treatment is applied to protect the leather The leather is tumbled to bring out the nubuck effect and maximise softness
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Featured Products
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Protected Leathers - Cleaning code P
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Also called Finished, semi-anilne, everyday, pigmented or painted |
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Aniline Leathers - Cleaning Code A
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Also called Natural, Pure, Naked or Unprotected |
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Nubuck Leathers - Cleaning code N
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Also called distressed, bomber or brushed |
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