box calf

See also: box-calf

English

Etymology

Named by White Bros. & Co. after Joseph Box, a London bootmaker.

Noun

box calf (uncountable)

A type of chromium-tanned calfskin leather with a regular grain of rectangular lines.

Translations

calfskin

Finnish: boksinahka
French: box-calf (fr) m

Portuguese: vaqueta
Swedish: boxkalv (sv) c

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