lambskin

noun

lamb·​skin ˈlam-ˌskin 

: a lamb's skin or a small fine-grade sheepskin or the leather made from either

specifically : such a skin dressed with the wool on and used especially for winter clothing

Examples of lambskin in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The five most faked materials were found to be Prada nylon (21.3 percent), Louis Vuitton leather or special collection material (9.9 percent), Louis Vuitton monogram canvas (8.1 percent), Gucci leather or special collection material (7 percent) and Chanel calfskin or lambskin leather (6.7 percent). —Alexandra Pastore, Footwear News, 11 June 2025

Ankle boots hug the leg made in supple lambskin, while loafers are sculpted with slender lines and delicate piping. —Stephen Garner, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025

Highlights include Lady Di’s stylish John Boyd hat (estimate: $20,000 to $40,000) and her coveted Lady Dior lambskin handbag (estimate: $20,000 to $30,000). —Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 June 2025

The black clutch featuring Schiaparelli’s signature brass keyhole detail is made from laminated calfskin with a lambskin lining. —Rachel Flynn, People.com, 29 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

lambskin

noun

lamb·​skin ˈlam-ˌskin 

: a lamb's skin or a small fine-grade sheepskin or leather made from either