How to Use calfskin in a Sentence
calfskin
noun- Her boots are made of calfskin.
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Almost a decade on, the shoe still fits and no other brand has swayed her out of that patent calfskin.
— Alice Newbold, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2024 -
Made of a decadent calfskin, the bag loops through a gorgeous leather belt.
— Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2022 -
It is fitted with a black calfskin strap to complete the stealth black look.
— Roberta Naas, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021 -
My favorite boots at the moment are a black Dior calfskin.
— Christine Whitney, The Cut, 19 June 2017 -
Then comes the question of leather, with 28 shades of calfskin and 18 hues of suede at your disposal.
— Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2021 -
They’re made from full-quill ostrich on the foot and calfskin for the shaft, with stylish designs throughout.
— Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2023 -
The bottle also comes with a matching soft calfskin leather case in a deep rosy shade.
— Shannon Barbour, The Cut, 24 Apr. 2018 -
Take this pair, which features a timeless thong style with a faux calfskin strap.
— Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024 -
Like the Honda, the TT fits like a calfskin glove and responds like an extension of the driver's arms and legs.
— Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 1 June 2020 -
The stylish purse appears to be Chanel’s Mini Flap Bag, which is made of patent calfskin with gold-tone metal in green and blue.
— Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 June 2023 -
Collectors will also find the black calfskin strap, like the bezel, helps to highlight and balance the luster of the case.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 May 2021 -
The soles of these slippers are calfskin, which means using them to walk through the morning dusting of snow to get the mail likely isn’t the best idea.
— James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 23 Nov. 2018 -
Both come with soft calfskin leather straps in either light blue or taupe with tone-on-tone stitching.
— Carol Besler, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2021 -
Take your pick from durable canvas or calfskin leather in neutrals.
— Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2024 -
As this is a very old practice, some salons enlist deer or calfskin files and cloths.
— Tori Crowther, refinery29.com, 12 July 2024 -
The petal stilettos and the mini calfskin bucket bag were—in a stunning turn of events—also plucked from the Loewe showroom.
— Daniel Rodgers, Glamour, 26 June 2024 -
Handy turned it over once, twice, admiring the supple calfskin, the glinting gold.
— Jenna Ross, Star Tribune, 15 June 2021 -
Somewhere in between: a rose calfskin tote by Burberry, priced at $1,565.
— Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2023 -
The gray calfskin strap complements the cool tones of the metal while contrasting the clean white dial and ruby cabochon on the crown.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024 -
Thoughtful details like a high-gloss finish and calfskin leather strap make this a luxe and practical gift.
— Sara Klausing, Men's Health, 20 Nov. 2022 -
Bottega Veneta-100% calfskin coat has a nylon hood, with drawstring through waist, cuffs and hood.
— Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021 -
On the writing side, a blue leather pen pouch with a wave motif is available, as are thematic calfskin notebooks.
— Nancy Olson, Forbes, 24 May 2021 -
For fall, Dior has launched an cheeky update to the traditional heel with its new Amour shoe: a black, suede calfskin heel with a bold, red leather heart embroidered on the back.
— Rebecca Ramsey, The Cut, 26 Oct. 2017 -
The initial launch was limited to a classic white calfskin but Mr Porter offers a range of neutrals in velvety nubuck.
— Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2022 -
The entirety of Jonathan Anderson’s Loewe seems puffed up: The spring 2023 collection has a balloon pump in calfskin, a padded mule, and ankle and high boots.
— Maria Poggi, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Both the black and tan leather options use genuine calfskin (sorry, vegan friends), and the lighter of the two also has a matching golden metal frame around the phone.
— Vlad Savov, The Verge, 1 Sep. 2018 -
It is fitted with a navy-blue calfskin strap with an embossed fabric pattern, red stitching and a platinum foldover clasp.
— Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2022 -
Dolce & Gabbana’s crowned bulldog print calfskin slip-on sneakers in black with a white rubber logo sole.
— Janet Kinosian, latimes.com, 15 Feb. 2018 -
Both models also come with the option of a blue cordura-effect rubber strap and a brown calfskin strap.
— Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2024
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