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Definition of suede : Swedish glove leather, - usually made from lambskins tanned with willow bark. Also used adjectively; as, suede gloves.

Synonyms:

suede leather, suede cloth

damask, seersucker, sharkskin, Acrilan, flannel, chiffon, sacking sailcloth, cheesecloth, crepe, challis, Dacron, Celanese, grenadine, Jersey, batik, muslin, worsted, paisley, baize, quilting, tricot, gossamer, cambric, tweed, satin, herringbone, burlap, foulard, silk, fabric, oilcloth, bunting, broadcloth, crinoline, cotton, gingham, rayon, percale, horsehair, moleskin, tulle, linen, serge, fleece, net, astrakhan, chintz, corduroy, felt, velvet, duffel, tarpaulin, longcloth, sateen, wool, lame, nylon, mohair, denim, canvas, Orlon, taffeta, alpaca, chenille, calico, plaid, gabardine, twill, madras, velour, matting, brocade, cashmere

Usage examples:

• He saw her face and hair first, then that she had long suede gloves; then that there was a fur cap at the back of her brown hair. - "The Ball and The Cross", G.K. Chesterton.
• The young woman smiled encouragement, while the admiring shoe clerk tried on a smart brown suede pump. - "Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman", Emma Speed Sampson.
• I think I envied the laughter in his handsome, dark face, and the careless grace of the fellow as he stood beneath the dripping umbrella debonair as a young prince, in perfectly fitting blue serge- he wore no overcoat; mine was buttoned up to the chin, and immaculate suede gloves. - "The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne", William J. Locke.