So... this would be as opposed to "leatherette" which is an imitation of
Naugahide which is an imitation of leather?

Regards,
Bob...

Give blood. Play hockey.

From: "Gary L. Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 15:22:40 -0500, Len Paris wrote:
>
> >Well, let's see now.  Naugahide is imitation leather made of
> >some kind of plastic. Companies that use the term "genuine
> >naugahide" have an extremely low opinion of the intelligence of
> >shoppers.  I guess they think that we will think a "Nauga" is
> >some kind of an exotic beast. :-)
>
> Actually, the name, "Naugahide" is a registered trademark. If the company
that makes the product that claims
> this, then it, the material, comes from the owner of the trademark which
makes it "Genuine".  <g>


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