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The footwear upper materials

There are many materials used in shoes upper material.Nomally the following material, each material have their own advantage.

All the following material can be cutting by our clicker press.

1.Leather:made from animals skin such as cow hide, pigskin, goatskin, horse leather ,calf leather, reptile leather. etc., real leather which is  breathable, soft, absorptive .natural leather is the best shoe material.

2.Coated leather:with a surface coating  of other material, such as polyurethane.The thickness is  between 0.15mm and one third of the total thickness of the leather. This ensures durability and easier maintenance, used especially on sports shoes.

3.PVC, PU, leatherette and polymeric materials,Poromerics all have a similar look as leather but the characteristics of breathing, absorption, and flexibility do not measure up to the qualities of natural leather.
4.Textiles – woven, unwoven – used for light, often summer, or indoor shoes. The latest textile-based material is stretch, providing enough wearing comfort. Textiles are breathable, easy to maintain and have sufficient durability.
5.Rubber:are used for special safety work boots. Textiles both natural or synthetic combined with rubber materials are used extensively in safety and casual footwear.
6.Waterproof membrane: is a special material which provides water resistance and breathability to footwear (for example Gore-Tex); It is a major element in hiking and sport footwear.
7.Other material:Combined materials ,Polymeric synthetic etc.,

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