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Leather uppers are sourced from Italian and French tanneries that finish leather in small batches to ensure the highest quality.—Katie Abel, Footwear News, 19 Dec. 2025 Brands and tanneries can now verify where their leather comes from to ensure compliance with their sourcing policies and regulations.—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025 Prada Group has acquired a 10 per cent stake in the company, and as part of the deal will transfer 100 per cent ownership of two of its leather tanneries, Concerta Superior and Tannerie Limoges, to the group.—Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2025 At a tannery, the raw animal hide goes through a series of chemical and mechanical treatments to remove hair, fat and flesh before a tanning agent is added to the hide to prevent it from decaying.—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 18 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tannery
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