1. plural of leatherette; artificial materials made to look and feel like leather

Examples

• The car seats were covered in high-quality leatherettes that looked almost real.
• Many furniture stores now offer leatherettes as affordable alternatives to genuine leather.
• The fashion industry uses various leatherettes to create animal-friendly products.
• These leatherettes are easier to clean than traditional leather upholstery.
• The jacket was made from one of the newer leatherettes that felt surprisingly soft.
• Leatherettes have improved dramatically in both appearance and durability over the years.