He was wearing black trousers, a black jacket and dirty grey suede and leather trainers.

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Crew (she later changed into black leather and suede knee-high boots from Reed Krakoff).

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Like the Huguenots and Jews, the Bangladeshis started work mainly in textiles at first in the rug trade, later in leather and suede and sewing machines once again hummed in the Spitalfields sweatshops.

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Magda Chrysaphiades says the chaos and panic she witnessed on Saturday after the announcement reminded her of the Turkish invasion in 1974 when she first moved to Cyprus from the UK to set up a leather and suede manufacturing business with her family.

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Translated to interiors, this means extensive use of quirky antiques like masks and vases, set against what Mr. Pellizzoni calls "soft furniture" mesh chandeliers and curvy seating fixtures in luxurious materials like leather and suede, against a backdrop of warm colors such as beiges and browns.

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We are staring at a wall of handsome, hand-tooled saddles: English, Western, and, for the die-hards, a version of a buttero saddle in rich, leather-trimmed suede, filled with jute, horsehair, and hay over a heavy wooden yoke.

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If you order shoes in brown leather and receive them in pink suede, you're rightfully annoyed.

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Much of the dash is likewise tucked away behind leather, while the headliner is plush Alcantara (a form of durable, synthetic suede).

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