Abstract: Systems and methods for preparing fish leather, which may comprise lionfish leather, are described. A method of making lionfish leather may comprise cutting, using one or more guidelines, at least a portion of a lionfish body, wherein the guidelines are configured to facilitate removal of skin from of the lionfish body; removing, using the one or more guidelines, the skin from the lionfish body, wherein the removed skin defines a cut skin pattern based on at least the guidelines; and subjecting the removed skin to at least a tanning process to provide a lionfish leather.
Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide leather made of tuna skins as a novel material that is distinguished from existing leather material. To achieve such an object, the present invention is characterized in that tuna skins which have been utilized only for general byproducts of tuna is used as a material for leather. The tuna skin leather manufactured in this way has moire patterns unique to tunas created through the splitting process, which in turn provide beauty totally different from that of general leather. In addition, the tuna skin leather is superior in tensile strength and venting property comparing with conventional general leather, thereby making it possible to satisfy the desires of consumers who long for new materials, and to contribute the expansion of leather markets.
Abstract: In a method of making fish skin leather, a fish skin with fish scales thereon is washed, cleaned, and tanned. Then, the fish scales are removed from the tanned fish skin to expose a plurality of ridges underlying the fish scales and presenting fish skin grains. The resultant fish skin leather has a skin substrate having a surface with fish skin grains that include a plurality of ridges which project from the surface of the skin substrate.
Abstract: Compositions which are used directly in the conventional home laundry machine to clean and renourish articles made from leather, textile and synthetic leather. Specifically, two separate compositions are used during a typical washing cycle in the home washing machine. First, the leather laundry solution is added during the “wash cycle.” Subsequently a laundry rinse and dressing composition is added to the finishing rinse cycle of the washing machine. The composition may also be used as a wipe-on application after laundering.