kipskin
/ˈkɪpskɪn/
noun
- Leather made from the skin of young or small cattle, used for gloves, shoes, and bookbinding.
- She preferred kipskin boots because they were soft yet sturdy.
- This old book is bound in kipskin, which has kept it in good condition.
- The artisan used kipskin to craft a pair of durable gloves.