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Leather is a tough, flexible material that is extremely durable. Leather goods can be made as soft and flexible as cloth, or as stiff and hard as wood. Leather can be thick and heavy, or thin and lightweight. Leather can be dyed, painted, polished to a glossy finish, carved, or embossed. Embossing leather goods decorates the surface with raised figures or letters. Because of its amazing versatility, leather is used to make a wide variety of products. Leather is used in a number of consumer goods that are worn as clothing or accessories, including shoes, jackets, belts, hats, gloves, and skirts. Leather is also used as an upholstery material, such as in automobile seats, or on sofas or chairs.
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