
Wavex Global Export
Suede leather
Type of Leather | Split leather (often derived from cowhide, sheepskin, or goatskin) |
Thickness | 0.6 mm to 2.5 mm |
Weight | 500 g/m² to 1,200 g/m² |
Color | Natural (Brown, Tan, Grey) or Dyed in various colors |
Texture | Soft, Velvety, and Slightly Napped |
Surface Finish | Softened, Brushed (creates a velvety feel) |
Tensile Strength | 20 MPa to 40 MPa |
Tear Strength | 40 N to 250 N |
Flexibility | High (very flexible and pliable) |
Durability | Moderate to High (less durable than full-grain leather) |
Abrasion Resistance | Moderate (can wear down more quickly than other leathers) |
Moisture Absorption | Moderate to High (absorbs moisture but is not water-resistant) |
Water Resistance | Low to Moderate (can absorb water easily unless treated) |