calfskin

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Recent Examples of calfskin Bottega Veneta’s Jenga set retails for $6,900—roughly $1,000 more than its medium Andiamo bag—thanks in part to its Intrecciato calfskin leather case. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026 The boot is made from 100 percent calfskin and features a slouch design throughout the shaft that gathers around the ankle. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 Dec. 2025 The textured calfskin leather will gracefully age over time. Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2025 The bag is crafted with soft calfskin leather with an interior made from durable cotton canvas lining. Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for calfskin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for calfskin
Noun
  • Celine ballet high lace-up boot in lambskin, $1,700 The low profile on this Celine spring/summer 2026 boxing boot lands somewhere between a boxing shoe and a ballet flat.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • On the Paris runway, the look originally appeared with Dior’s black-and-white Médaillon loafers – a square-toed, two-tone lambskin style marked with a rounded gold emblem at the vamp.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Get Tough Purchase ones made from cowhide, goatskin, or pigskin leather or abrasion-resistant canvas that will be harder for thorns to penetrate.
    Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The first violins were strung with sheep intestines, while early timpanis bore heads made from goatskin.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cold weather calls for this faux fur lining, a removable and machine washable insole with arch support (great for victims of plantar fasciitis) alongside top-grade materials like sheepskin and suede for a winter slipper worth investing in.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Instead of masking smells with fragrance sprays, which can stain or stiffen sheepskin, all of our experts suggested using baking soda and cornstarch for removing odors.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Before the lean-to was finished, Tom crawled into it and wrapped the deerskin around his feet without taking his boots off.
    Elwyn "Bud" Myers, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Down on the edge of the forest, the young men were preparing masks made from bark cloth—very light material, almost like deerskin—on frames.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Get Tough Purchase ones made from cowhide, goatskin, or pigskin leather or abrasion-resistant canvas that will be harder for thorns to penetrate.
    Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The Judith that Hudson wore is crafted from a shiny cowhide leather and features the traditional almond toe shape of clogs, and is highlighted with gold-tone studs around the shoe’s welt.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In a year that saw mostly pastel gowns, Robbie went bold with a snakeskin-print gown and a black clutch from The Row.
    Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Case in point: The marble fireplace in his home has custom, Art Deco inspired molding, rendered in bold turquoise snakeskin.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To elevate your own sporty shorts, try finishing off the look with an A.L.C cropped ivory tank top with sulfurous Castaigne kidskin slides.
    Alexandra Gurvitch, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2017
Noun
  • Get Tough Purchase ones made from cowhide, goatskin, or pigskin leather or abrasion-resistant canvas that will be harder for thorns to penetrate.
    Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Our pigskin peninsula is quickly turning into a roundball republic!
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Calfskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calfskin. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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