There are an impossibly huge number of assorted styles some practical, some rhinestone-encrusted, some simple leather and some faux leopard skin.

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Real leopard skin can last for more than 20 years.

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Every time she stepped on a stage, resplendent in gold brocade or high hats or a sheath of shiny leopard skin, she unleashed the power of music to thrill, shock, elevate, and set men and women free.

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He said that as an elder he could not wear a fake costume, but he could see a place for fake fur in the church as membership continued to swell and the prices of leopard skin seemed to be rising.

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These leopard-skin-swathed warriors were allowed to join its troops on a triumphal rampage through Bunia on March 6th.

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"They are just making things up and selling their predictions, " Mr. Kengkard, wearing a leopard-skin pattern hat, said in one recent TV appearance.

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