suede

Definition of suedenext

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Recent Examples of suede The bottle design is unlike anything else Jack has released before as well, featuring alloy metal, micro-suede, and carbon fiber print, some of the same elements that McLaren uses to produce its cars. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026 Crafted from 100 percent Italian calf suede and finished with smooth nappa leather, this crossbody bag is elegant from top to bottom without being pretentious. Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 The generous in-room amenities include suede-feel slippers and a leather toiletry bag to take home, filled with personal care products and a lovely hand cream from British wellness brand Never Go Alone. Rebecca Rose, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026 Plus, the suede and mesh upper allow for maximum airflow and better breathability—no matter what your next move is. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for suede
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suede
Noun
  • Kate paired it with the Bahrain pearl drop earrings, the toffee-colored Nano Montreal bag from her beloved DeMellier, and gold calfskin Ralph Lauren pumps.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The top and bottom layers are 100 percent top-grain calfskin leather, and the middle layer is a proprietary, thin fiber that the company claims is 15 times stronger than steel.
    Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The shoe’s claw pattern, which is typically done up all-leather or a leather-and-nubuck mix, sees the addition of a breathable mesh which will make the low-top even better suited for summer weather.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
  • Kim wore a brown nubuck jacket (a more durable alternative to suede, yet still a bit fussy) with a glossy, orange-red patent leather pencil skirt.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Navy and white color-blocking sees the former color applied to patent leather overlays with contrast stitching, which stands out atop a white leather base.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • These chunky penny loafers are available in gorgeous patent leather and chic suede options.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cushy seating is ideal for napping, reading, working from home, or avoiding the news of course, especially when done up in decadent velvet or plush sheepskin.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The new policy doesn’t cover taxidermy or byproduct materials such as leather, sheepskin, wool or mohair.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 6 Apr. 2026
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
  • In another photo, Hough donned a snakeskin-print bikini while posing with friend in the back of a boat that was docked just off the beach.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • The silhouette is classic, but the snakeskin print gives it just enough personality to stand out in a sea of basic flats.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 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 first violins were strung with sheep intestines, while early timpanis bore heads made from goatskin.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Suede.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suede. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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