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patent leather

[pat-nt, pat-n, peyt-nt] / ˈpæt nt, ˈpæt n, ˈpeɪt nt /
NOUN
leather with glossy surface
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One of her earliest childhood memories is fixating on a pair of pair of shiny patent leather shoes, when she was about five years old, and getting her father to buy them for her.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024

In contrast, the menswear collection featured sharp tailoring and shorts, complimented by patent leather shoes in black, green and brown with prominent silver buckles and belts.

From Reuters • Sep. 18, 2023

George remembers attending events there as a child in patent leather shoes and gloves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023

Doja Cat, the 27-year-old singer and rapper nominated in five categories, arrived on the red carpet in a figure-hugging, single-shoulder vinyl Versace gown that evoked black patent leather.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2023

One red patent leather purse with straps missing.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez