Rigid PU leather for shoes

Rigid PU leather for shoes — 1.5mm

Rigid PU leather for shoes offers a reliable, relatively firm PU option commonly used for outdoor, sports, and board shoes. This 1.5mm material features a litchi grain face, woven backing and 140cm production width. Availability is customized and Wandao Leather can advise on finishes, quantities and scheduling.

Rigid PU leather for shoes in 1.5mm thickness with litchi grain face and woven backing
140cm production width suitable for standard cutting and lasting operations in footwear
Recommended for outdoor, sports and board shoes where firmer uppers aid shape retention
Custom textures and color options supported; thickness choices available to match designs
Minimum order 30m for stocked items; custom-design start quantity generally 300–500m
Brand Wandao Leather
Starting Price From USD 3.50 / meter

Min. Order Qty

30m

Thickness

1.5mm

Width

140cm

Backing Fabric

woven

Production Lead Time

2-7days

Product Overview

Rigid PU leather for shoes Overview

This Rigid PU leather for shoes is a PU leather designed with a litchi grain surface and a woven fabric backing. The supplied specification lists a nominal thickness of 1.5mm and a production width of 140cm. These dimensions align with common footwear cutting and assembly requirements.

The material is relatively firm and is often chosen where maintaining upper shape and structured panels is important. Typical footwear uses include uppers, collars, heel counters and overlay panels. Wandao Leather supplies this material with options for surface texture and color, supporting custom design workflows and selectable thicknesses.

Production lead time is generally 2-7 days and the product is offered as a customized availability item. For stocked items the standard minimum order quantity is 30m; bespoke colors or textures usually start at 300-500m. Contact sales to discuss samples, pricing and scheduling for your project requirements.

Key Features

Rigid PU leather for shoes in 1.5mm thickness with litchi grain face and woven backing
140cm production width suitable for standard cutting and lasting operations in footwear
Recommended for outdoor, sports and board shoes where firmer uppers aid shape retention
Custom textures and color options supported; thickness choices available to match designs
Minimum order 30m for stocked items; custom-design start quantity generally 300–500m

Basic Specifications

Material Pu leather
Thickness 1.5mm
Width 140cm
Grain / Texture Litchi
Backing Fabric woven
Recommended Use Shoes
Minimum Order Quantity 30m
Production Lead Time 2-7days
Availability Customized

Applications

Applications and Typical Uses

Rigid PU leather for shoes is commonly used in outdoor shoes, sports shoes and board shoes where a firmer material helps retain shape. It suits structured uppers, heel counters, collars and reinforcement panels in many footwear designs.

The litchi grain gives an aesthetic that works across casual and performance styles, while the woven backing supports cutting, stitching and lasting operations on standard equipment.

  • Uppers and structured overlays
  • Heel counters and collars requiring dimensional stability
  • Panels for outdoor and sports footwear

Frequently Asked Questions

What material and construction does this product use?

Rigid PU leather for shoes is made from PU leather with a litchi grain on the face and a woven fabric backing. The standard specification supplied is 1.5mm thickness and 140cm production width, chosen for compatibility with common footwear manufacturing processes.

Can this material be used for sports and outdoor footwear?

Yes. Rigid PU leather for shoes is commonly specified for outdoor shoes, sports shoes and board shoes. Its relatively firm feel helps maintain upper shape and supports assembly operations such as cutting, stitching and lasting.

What are the order minimums and lead times?

The product supports a standard minimum order of 30m for stocked items. Custom-design finishes typically start at 300-500m. Production lead time is generally 2-7 days; final timing depends on color, texture and order size.

What customization options are available?

Custom options include surface textures, color choices and selectable thicknesses. Wandao Leather can discuss feasible finishes and the production implications so you can evaluate sample and tooling needs before placing a custom order.

How do I request samples or place an order?

Contact Wandao Leather sales with your design brief, required quantities and color references. Provide intended shoe application and preferred thickness so the team can recommend textures, confirm starting quantities and provide pricing and timing for samples and production.

Request a Sample or Custom Quote

Submit your material requirements and our team will confirm suitability, available customization options and arrange samples.

  • Material type (PU, PVC, Microfiber, Silicone)
  • Thickness and width requirements
  • Grain or surface texture preference
  • Backing fabric type
  • Color or color card reference
  • Intended application or end product
  • Required quantity or order volume

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