piel troquelada

English translation: embossed leather

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Spanish term or phrase:piel troquelada
English translation:embossed leather

17:57 Nov 1, 2016
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Spanish term or phrase: piel troquelada
This is the context: Queremos destacar entre todas las prendas de la colección, la novedad de la piel troquelada.

Could it be stamped or embossed leather? I can't find this "troquelada" in relation to leather, only to metals.

Many thanks for your help.
Eileen Brophy
Spain
Local time: 07:18
embossed leather
Explanation:
In addition to 16.5 million hits for "embossed leather", the Oxford Spanish has:

troquelar [A1] verbo transitivo

1 ‹monedas› to strike; ‹paneles› to punch; ‹cuero› to emboss

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Simon Bruni
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:18
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1embossed leather
Simon Bruni
4 +1tooled leather
eski
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Embossed leather examples from fashion houses
Noni Gilbert Riley

  

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embossed leather


Explanation:
In addition to 16.5 million hits for "embossed leather", the Oxford Spanish has:

troquelar [A1] verbo transitivo

1 ‹monedas› to strike; ‹paneles› to punch; ‹cuero› to emboss

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Simon Bruni
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:18
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Asker: Yes Simon, that is right, thank you, I just wasn't sure if that was an expression used related to fashion.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Carter: Yes, I think this is probably what is meant.
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tooled leather


Explanation:


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Tooled leather holster created by Clayton Powell of Bucking Pony Leathers in Bandera, ..... Hand Tooled Leather Earrings - Floral Earrings - Dark Brown Leather ...


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Shop outside the big box, with unique items for hand tooled leather from thousands of independent designers and vintage collectors on Etsy. :))

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Hi E; thanks for the heads up-learned something new! :))


eski
Mexico
Local time: 23:18
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Asker: Thank you Rob, but in Europe, we tend to use embossed leather more I am afraid. :0-((


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Definitely used with clothing.
13 hrs
  -> Thanks for your confirmation, Noni. :))
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Reference comments


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Reference: Embossed leather examples from fashion houses

Reference information:
http://www.alexandermcqueen.com/gb/alexandermcqueen/leather_...
http://uk.versace.com/Embossed-Leather-Jacket/A75121-A220282...

The links take you to photographs, which confirm the usage.

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
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Asker: Thank you Noni <3

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