variants
or less commonly suède
1
: leather with a napped surface
2
: a fabric finished with a nap to simulate suede
sueded; sueding
: to give a suede finish or nap to (a fabric or leather)
: to give cloth or leather a suede finish
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Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Another longtime Marant signature is suede boho boots that look like they have been squished, with the fabric scrunching and pooling around the ankle.
—Emma Spedding, Vogue, 24 July 2025
Shop slingback flats, leather Mary Janes, colorful suede sneakers, and more of this season’s biggest trends while saving up to 70 percent off.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
For a cool girl touch, Jenner paired the look with a $5,500 oversized suede bomber jacket by Saint Laurent, and finished the outfit with a bright blue Sporty & Rich Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap and red suede Adidas sneakers.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 9 July 2025
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Noun
The outfit, a full suede brown, ’70s-inspired Coach top and skirt, was a collaborative effort.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Another longtime Marant signature is suede boho boots that look like they have been squished, with the fabric scrunching and pooling around the ankle.
—Emma Spedding, Vogue, 24 July 2025
Shop slingback flats, leather Mary Janes, colorful suede sneakers, and more of this season’s biggest trends while saving up to 70 percent off.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
For a cool girl touch, Jenner paired the look with a $5,500 oversized suede bomber jacket by Saint Laurent, and finished the outfit with a bright blue Sporty & Rich Los Angeles Dodgers baseball cap and red suede Adidas sneakers.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 9 July 2025
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“Suede.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suede. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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