Leather

What does “leather” mean in fashion?

Leather is a material term. Tanned hide, smooth or grained, with a subtle sheen and stiff hand. In the LOOKREF library, leather shows up most often on jackets and biker jackets, with goth and streetwear styling. There are 5 free reference images for it below.

How to write leather in an AI prompt

Name it explicitly (models also understand “faux leather” and “pu leather”), then add colour, material and length so the model doesn’t fill the gaps with a default. Pair the words with a reference image for the closest match.

• chocolate leather fantasy armour cuirass with central ridge, round pauldrons, segmented tassets, rivetsLR-0068
• burgundy leather midi pencil skirt, back slitLR-0051
• burgundy leather biker jacket, asymmetric zip, wide lapels, belted hemLR-0045

Often paired with

Garment

Jacket 3Biker jacket 3Armour 1Skirt 1

Silhouette

Fitted 4

Details

Belted 3Asymmetric zip 3Rivets 1Slit 1

Aesthetic

Goth 3Streetwear 3Fantasy 1Elegant 1

Occasion

Casual 3Cosplay / game 1Office 1