This section is from the "A Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods" book, by George S. Cole. Also available from Amazon: A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, cotton, linen, wool and other fibrous substances,: Including a full explanation of the modern processes ... together with various useful tables.
Sueda (Su-Da' ). A term applied to gloves made of leather tanned on the wrong or flesh side; or if finished on the right side having the thin, glossy outer grain shaved or peeled off, leaving an undressed surface. Sueda gloves are usually made of mocho or lambskin. [See Gloves]
 
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