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Sweden, [f] formally the Kingdom of Sweden, [g] [h] is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), [10] Sweden is the largest Nordic country and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm.
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Suede (also known in the US as the London Suede) are an English rock band formed in London in 1989 by singer Brett Anderson, guitarist Justine Frischmann, and bass player Mat Osman.
- 1989–2003, 2010–present
- London, England
La Suède (en suédois : Sverige /ˈsv æ̌ rjɛ/[ 6]) — en forme longue le royaume de Suède ( Konungariket Sverige /ˈk ô ːn ɵ ŋaˌriːkɛt ˈsv æ̌ rjɛ/[ 6] Écouter ) — est un pays d' Europe du Nord et de Scandinavie. Sa capitale est Stockholm, ses citoyens sont les Suédois et Suédoises et sa langue officielle et majoritaire est le suédois.
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest Nordic country and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm.
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Suede leather is made from the underside of the skin, primarily from lamb, although goat, calf, and deerare commonly used. Splits from thick hides of cow and deer are also sueded, but, due to the fiber content, have a shaggy nap.
Because suede does not include the tough exterior skin layer, it is less durable, but softer, than the standard "full-grain" leather. Its softness, thinness, and pliability make it suitable for clothing and delicate uses; suede was originally used for women's gloves, hence its etymology (see above). Suede leather is also popular in upholstery, shoe...
Suede's absorbent nature was highlighted in the Seinfeld episode "The Jacket", in which Jerryventures outside into the snow and ruins his exorbitantly priced suede jacket."Blue Suede Shoes" is a well-known early rock-n-roll song written by Carl Perkins and also covered by Elvis Presley."Weird Al" Yankovic wrote and performed the song "King of Suede"."Suedehead" A skinhead subculture and song by English singer/songwriter "Morrissey".American Leather Chemists Association ALC (1906). The Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. American Leather.Bredenberg, Jeff (1999). Clean It Fast, Clean It Right: The Ultimate Guide to Making Absolutely Everything You Own Sparkle & Shine (New ed.). Rodale Books. p. 544. ISBN 1-57954-019-8.Burch, Monte (2002). The Ultimate Guide to Skinning and Tanning: A Complete Guide to Working with Pelts, Fur, and Leather (First ed.). The Lyons Press. p. 240. ISBN 1-58574-670-3.Churchill, James E. (1983). The Complete Book of Tanning Skins and Furs. Stackpole Books. p. 197. ISBN 0-8117-1719-4.Sweden ( Swedish: Sverige) is a Nordic country in the part of Europe called Scandinavia. Its neighbors are Finland and Norway. Sweden is also connected to Denmark in the south by a bridge. It is a developed country. It is famous for its welfare state. People who live in Sweden are called Swedes.
The discography of the English alternative rock band Suede consists of nine studio albums, four compilation albums, five video albums and over twenty singles. Suede were formed in 1989 by singer Brett Anderson, bassist Mat Osman and guitarist Justine Frischmann.