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What does embossed leather mean?

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What does embossed leather mean?
Embossed leather means a leather with artificial patterns that have been imprinted on the material's natural grain. These patterns are created using steel plates with engraved designs that are heated and pressed into the animal skin.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Chanel, brown embossed leather XL chain flap bag
By Chanel
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Chanel, brown embossed leather and raffia XL western chain flap bag. The item is in good condition
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

Black embossed leather bag Guccissima Gucci Numbered
By Gucci
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black embossed leather bag and plain leather on the top edge with purple highlights. Off-white
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Early 2000s Italian Shoulder Bags

Jimmy Choo River Red Crocodile Embossed Leather Bag
By Jimmy Choo
Located in Krakow, PL
crocodile embossed leather and accented with elegant gold hardware, this bag is a true statement piece
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

Burberry, turquoise woven leather bag with embossed croc print
By Burberry
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Burberry, turquoise woven leather bag with embossed croc print. This piece was exclusively made for
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

Saint Laurent Croc Embossed Leather Kate Tassel Shoulder Bag
By Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
Saint Laurent Croc Embossed Leather Kate Tassel Shoulder Bag Grey bag crafted in crocodile
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

YSL Envelope Large Black Crocodile Pattern Embossed Leather Silver Hardware
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in AUBERVILLIERS, FR
YSL Envelope Large Black Crocodile Pattern Embossed Leather Silver Hardware Shoulder Bag These are
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2010s Chinese Shoulder Bags

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