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A soft suede leather, originally from the antelope but now made from sheepskin, used in cleaning and polishing
chamois: a soft suede leather formerly from the sheep of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
This soft leather was first made from the skins of the Alpine antelope, or chamois, now practically extinct At present, it is made from the fleshers or the underside of sheepskins, oil-dressed, suede- finished, and used chiefly for cleaning and polishing purposes, as well as for gloves
(1) Leather made from sheep or lambskin, from which the grain has been removed by frizzing, and tanned by processes involving the oxidation of fish or marine animal oils in the skin, using either solely such oils (full oil chamois) or firstly, formaldehyde and then such oils (combination chamois) In France and the U S A the term "chamois", without any qualification, is restricted to the flesh split of sheep or lambskin tanned solely with oils (2) Leather made from the skin of a mountain antelope or chamois (such leather is rare) Chrome Retan Leather which has been first chrome tanned throughout its thickness and subsequently further treated or tanned with vegetable and/or synthetic tanning agents and/or resin filling materials, these agents penetrating notably, but not necessarily completely, into the interior
Originally made from the skin of the chamois, but now made from oil tanned sheepskin, widely used for washing cars, windows etc Notable for its ability to absorb large quantities of water