leopard skin

Spotted feline pelt

Leopard skin is the spotted hide of a leopard, or fabric and patterns imitating it.

The distinctive pattern of dark rosettes on a tawny background became a fashion staple: a leopard skin coat, leopard skin print.

Real leopard skin is now largely banned due to conservation concerns, but the pattern remains popular in clothing and décor.

Related
  • spotsDetects or marks
  • rosettesCircular ornamental clusters
  • patternRecurring arrangement or template
  • printTransfer text to paper
  • furAnimal body hair

coat · wild · exotic · safari · jungle · animal · camouflage · predator · feline · savanna · big cat · textile · fashion · upholstery · throw pillow · glamour · retro · pin up

Categories
Opposites
pattern type

leopard skintiger stripes

Parallel dark bands on pelage

zebra stripes · solid color · plain · striped pattern · pinstripes

aesthetic connotation

leopard skinbeige

Pale sandy brown

muted tones · monochrome · minimalist design · minimalist · understated

Family

leopard, skin, leopards, skins, skinned, skinning, skinny, skinner

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G