U.S. Leather Industry Applauds Adoption of ‘Leather’ Definition by Textile Exchange
The Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA), the trade body representing the U.S. hide, skin, and leather industry, applauds fashion industry standards and certification organization Textile Exchange for its recent adoption of an official definition of “leather” as a material created from the hide or skin of an animal. LHCA encourages other organizations and companies in the fashion and footwear sectors to follow suit in order to encourage increased transparency in materials labeling. [LHCA × Textile Exchange: Definition of "Leather" – 360mag.]
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