Leather

The leather manufacturing process are the operations taken to create leather from hides. The procedure is divided into three sub-processes: preparatory stages, tanning, and crusting. All true leathers will undergo these sub-processes.

A further sub-process, surface coating, may be added into the sequence.
The list of operations that leathers undergo vary with the type of leather.
There are environmental impacts associated with the process.

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