patent leather

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Recent Examples of patent leather Plus, they’re made from a sleek polyurethane material that looks as luxe as patent leather and is easy to wipe clean. Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025 Zooey Deschanel likewise attended the show, while wearing a monochromatic red mod look that consisted of a mini shift dress with a Peter Pan collar, matching tights, tonal patent leather Mary Jane platforms, and a leather handbag. Marissa Muller, WWD, 26 Jan. 2025 In the final slide, Sánchez poses in a black lace push-up bra and black patent leather face mask. Catherine Santino, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024 The look was capped off with a pair of black, patent leather ballet flats. Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for patent leather
Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent leather
Noun
  • The upper section is fabric and suede, and the sole is leather to prevent slipping.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Prada’s ultralight take on the trend, crafted with recycled nylon, is made more interesting by its purposefully distressed suede trim and its rich blue hue.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Julie Andrews as Maria Andrews starred as Maria, the precocious and inspirational governess who helps the von Trapp kids learn to embrace music and family — and later becomes their stepmother.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Rocky Gap participates in the Maryland Park Service's Scales & Tales education program for kids.
    Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trends were loud and clear this season, with shearling and bold faux fur, often in dramatic proportions, on almost every runway, in addition to snake prints, eel skin, crocodile and pony hair.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
  • But Florida has more than 175 state parks home to such diverse species as Florida black bear, the Florida panther, manatees, Florida scrub jays, and American alligators and crocodiles.
    Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The seal, which was believed to be about 5 to 6 weeks old, was more than 1,000 feet from the nearest river.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The gray seal, later coined with the name Chappy, entered the Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Clinic on Feb. 16 after being found stranded on the streets of New Haven, according to a Facebook post by the aquarium.
    Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The researchers compared isotopic data of the Australopithecus enamel with tooth samples from coexisting animals, including monkeys, antelopes, and large predators like hyenas, jackals, and big cats.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
  • For thousands of years humans have used snares to catch antelope, deer, and other game for sustenance.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Wayfair has a large sheepskin rug that also comes in a variety of colors and shapes.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
  • One vendor, Brenda Knight, was showing real sheepskin coats retailing for $4,000.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That theory was later debunked when a search of area alligator ponds and the stash house she was allegedly held in turned up nothing.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Per Sotheby’s, matte alligator Birkins are increasing in popularity and value.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Photo: Getty Images Lipa’s winter wardrobe has been percolating with strong outwear and accessories—a bold snakeskin coat by Jil Sander, a plushy puffer jacket and a heavily charmed Hermès Birkin.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Indeed, for all his film’s eccentricities — Blue Velvet’s freaky Frank Booth huffing, well, whatever that stuff is, Lost Highway’s spine-chilling Mystery Man, or Wild at Heart’s Sailor kung fu-kicking in a snakeskin jacket — Lynch wasn’t trying to be controversial.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025

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