Definition of calfskin
: leather made of the skin of a calf
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The original copy of the Declaration, which is stored at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., was etched into calfskin and signed by 56 delegates.
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Step aside zebra or cheetah; this time of year, certain boot-scooting Texans prefer terra-cotta or graphic black-and-white calfskin.
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Dolce & Gabbana’s crowned bulldog print calfskin slip-on sneakers in black with a white rubber logo sole.
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Mansur Gavriel has its best-selling streamlined bags, like the calfskin mini cross-body ($795), and its new ready-to-wear offering, which includes a voluminous short-sleeve chiffon dress ($795).
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Perfect gardener gloves, $23, Protector Comfort Rose Gloves, $55, are goatskin gloves with 12-inch calfskin extensions to protect your arms against thorns.
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Christian Louboutin’s royally handsome calfskin Bagdamon bag, crafted in Italy, decorated with a logo crest.
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For fall, Dior has launched an cheeky update to the traditional heel with its new Amour shoe: a black, suede calfskin heel with a bold, red leather heart embroidered on the back.
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The color flowing over upholstered booths and staff uniforms is a shade of turquoise that lies between that of a Mediterranean inlet and the latest calfskin shoulder bag from Cellerini.
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First Known Use of calfskin
15th century
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Definition of calfskin for English Language Learners
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: leather made from the skin of a calf
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: leather made from the skin of a calf
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