suede

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These are in olive green suede, a very lovely one, single monkstrap plain toe design. size 40 will fit US8D

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  • The headliner is sewed out of Alcantara suede, and the heated seats actually give your butt muscles a constant Swedish massage Wax buzzed down the electric window on my side.
  • The sofa and love seat were a soft silver suede, and the wood gray and reminiscent of driftwood. —  Yasmine Galenorn - [Sisters of the Moon 2] - Changeling
  • Upper is made from a bold mix of leather, suede, and nubuck. —  Zappos.com: new styles
  • The uppers are made of premium suede, the contrasting white stiching is a nice touch, as well as the colorful accents on the heel. —  Highsnobiety.com
  • Converse kickflip from the court to the half-pipe with 3 sneakers: A Pro Leather in deep blue suede, a mid-cut Suede in a sport red color scheme, and an innovative Chuck Taylor with the classic old school silhouette that appeared to have the top chopped down and stuffed into the collar for more cushion and support. —  TheShoeGame.com - Sneakers & Information
 

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  1. Short for Suède gloves, from French gants de Suède, gloves of Sweden, from Suède, Sweden.
 

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