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Recent Examples of patent leatherThe star paired her look with some chic accessories, including black patent leather pointy-toe slingback heels, sunglasses and a small black purse.—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025 This fall, look for dresses in earthy or neutral tones—think browns, mossy greens, beige, black, or gray—that will suit an autumnal palette, with flat shoes with metallic, velvet, or patent leather detail in a complementary color.—René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2025 The Office alum, 45, sported a dark grey glen plaid suit, with a coordinating vest, a black tie and black patent leather loafers.—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025 The same method as cleaning linoleum works for buffing scratches or scuffs out of patent leather, soft white leather, sneaker midsoles, or vinyl.—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for patent leather
Plus, since suede is such a big trend for fall, these shoes are the perfect way to incorporate it into your wardrobe without breaking the bank.
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Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Oct. 2025
And with the unpredictability of fall and winter weather, this pair is sure to keep your feet warm and dry thanks to its thick, 100 percent water-repellent suede fabric.
Chooka Waterproof Chelsea Rain Boots The popular rain boots are made from high-quality rubber and have an airtight seal that keeps out drafts and moisture.
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Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
In addition, three species of Arctic seal have moved closer to extinction, the IUCN said.
Buy them in bootie format or with a snakeskin finish.
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Nuria Luis,
Glamour,
18 Oct. 2025
The barely there silhouette retails from $795 for core colorways, like Reinhart’s black pair, climbing to $950 for textured finishes like red, gold and green snakeskin.
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