mink oil
Fur-derived moisturizer
Mink oil is a fatty oil rendered from the fat layer beneath mink pelts, used as a leather conditioner and moisturizer.
It softens and waterproofs leather goods like boots and baseball gloves: Work some mink oil into those boots before winter.
It also appears in cosmetics and skincare products.
Substance that softens skin
- nourishingPromoting health through food
- hydratingSupplying with fluid
- softeningBecoming less firm
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
revitalizing · restorative · suppleness · replenishing · humectant · penetrating · absorbent · enriching
Soft surface luster
- lusterSoft reflected light
- shineEmit or reflect light
- polishedSmooth, refined, accomplished
- glossySmooth and shiny
buffed · sleek · satiny · radiant · patina · burnished · gloss · gleaming
Mounted rider's seat
- bootsAnkle-covering footwear
- upholsteryFurniture's textile layer
- hideConceal or pelt
- tanneryLeather-making facility
baseball glove · holster · belt · jacket · work boots · cowboy boots · harness · bridle
Making impervious to moisture
- barrierObstruction preventing passage
- sealantGap-blocking substance
- coatingApplied surface covering
- water-resistantAble to repel moisture
preservation · weatherproofing · rain repellent · durability · longevity · preventive · maintenance
emollient
Substance that softens skin
- nourishingPromoting health through food
- hydratingSupplying with fluid
- softeningBecoming less firm
moisturizing · revitalizing · restorative · suppleness · replenishing · humectant · penetrating · absorbent · enriching · treatment
sheen
Soft surface luster
glossy · buffed · sleek · satiny · radiant · patina · burnished · gloss · gleaming · silky
saddle
Mounted rider's seat
- bootsAnkle-covering footwear
- upholsteryFurniture's textile layer
- hideConceal or pelt
tannery · baseball glove · holster · belt · jacket · work boots · cowboy boots · harness · bridle · tack
waterproofing
Making impervious to moisture
water-resistant · preservation · weatherproofing · rain repellent · durability · longevity · preventive · maintenance
- oilsextra virgin
- shoe careshoe polish, shoe cleaner, shoe trees, shoe shine, polish
- animal fatslard, tallow, suet, schmaltz, ghee
- cobblingcobbler, resoling, heel repair, stitching, patching
mink oilplant-based oil
Lipid from flora
vegetable oil · coconut oil · synthetic oil · jojoba oil · petroleum jelly
mink oilsynthetic
Produced artificially, not natural
fake · artificial · silicone · man-made
oil, oily, oiled, oils, oiling, mink, oiliness, oilcloth, oilcan