Sole leather
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Description
A tough, stiff leather used for shoe soles. Sole leather is made from cattle hides. It is tanned, stuffed, then rolled to form a dense mat. Chrome tanned soles usually have better wear resistance than the vegetable tanned leathers.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cattle hide; cuero para suelas (Esp.); sola (Port.)