deerskin

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Recent Examples of deerskin Those settlers would have traded a pile of deerskins for a rifled barrel. The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Nov. 2023 Instead of the rubber balls, plastic sticks and helmets used today, the original players were equipped with wooden sticks with a netted leather head and deerskin balls. Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2023 This particular deerskin style comes in a supple, buttery leather worthy of the shoe’s steep price tag; but the shoe also comes in a few other materials such as wool for cooler climates and suede for the warmer months. Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2023 Although the nylon back of the glove is waterproof, the palm, made of deerskin leather, is not. Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2023 Check out the Gulisi Garifuna Museum to learn about the history of the people and their contributions to today’s vibrant cultural community, and step into the Lebeha Drumming Center to try your hand at working the instruments, made from mahogany and deerskin. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 May 2022 These gloves are crafted from full-grain deerskin, with plush shearling cuffs and Thinsulate insulation. Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2023 The idea behind this unusual design is that 2.75-ounce deerskin, stitched with as few seams as possible for fewer weak points, provides better protection than carbon-fiber armor, which can fracture and cause worse injury. Alexander George, Popular Mechanics, 30 Mar. 2021 With a French duck-feather fill and a slick black deerskin shell, this sleeveless wonder conveys urbane polish, not nautical necessity. Andrew Nelson, WSJ, 27 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deerskin
Noun
  • Seraphin told me that during Carnival, people in his village drum on goatskins and crack whips.
    Maggie Shipstead, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Along with the dress, Plaza wore a pair of tan rose Alize pumps in shiny goatskin from the French luxury fashion house.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • It’s lined with a fuzzy wool blend that will keep your feet warm and cozy while commuting to work or window shopping in the cold, and its fluffy sheepskin detailing adds a touch of fashionable flair.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The collection also includes Miu Miu’s Wander bag done in sheepskin, and a pair of chunky snow boots.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The brand expanded into jewelry and calfskin leather bags.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Her footwear choice was pink Christian Louboutin Emilie sandals, featuring strappy suede calfskin uppers with crystal embellishments.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • With a dead-gorgeous design built from elements like anodized aluminum, lambskin, and titanium, the MH40 look and feel different than the monolithic plastic shells of most rivals.
    Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The most expensive suede, usually used for jackets, is made from lambskin; while boots are made from sturdier sheepskin or cowhide.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Cowboys and frontiersmen adopted the embellishment from American Indian tribes, which cut tassels into suede buckskins or deer hides to keep warm and to camouflage them in the wild.
    Ari Stark, WWD, 3 July 2024
  • Advertisement Think of Jets and Sharks decked out in buckskins or Yankee blue, ambling down our grubby streets, swapping mad-dog stares or whistling a few bars of those taunting tunes — pushing, egging, daring someone to start something.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Garvey, the former Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres first baseman and National League most valuable player in 1974, has played the baseball card to the hilt, even passing out autographed horsehides at many campaign stops.
    Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • According to its founder, Gary Eastman, the business attired nearly every other character in the series, producing the brown B-3 jackets worn by Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan, and others, as well as the Type A-2 horsehide and Type B-10 cotton jackets that also feature throughout the series.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • More decorations, including nods to wildlife, beer, and area distilleries, can be seen around the place, outfitted with wooden booths that have cushions with a red snakeskin look.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Conservancy of Southwest Florida With the snakeskin sneakers, the eco-minded brand also saw an opportunity to cast an educational spotlight on the Everglades’ vulnerable ecosystem.
    Victoria Malloy, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The recently re-designed Great Hall of the Lodge, which offers sweeping views of the golf course, is adorned by large-scale cowhide quilts by Kyle Bunting that utilize patterns traditional to Appalachia that have been passed down through generations of women.
    Brienne Walsh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Rather, the Dune actor has been slinging her belongings—and her boyfriend Tom Holland’s new beverage line—into the new Neverfull Inside Out in black cowhide leather, which is decidedly more discreet than the original.
    Alice Newbold, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024

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