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  1. Dressmaker's General

    Dating a Women's Aquascutum Trench Coat

    Wondering if anyone could tell me the approximate date of this Aquascutum trench? It looks to me like perhaps late 70's/early 80's, but I'd love a second opinion! Couple of little details, it's a darker, greenish khaki colour, as opposed to the classic tan usually found, the buckles are...
  2. J

    Fur ID

    Can anyone tell me what fur this is? No tags on it. Very soft. Thank you!
  3. P

    Fur Identification Please Help

    Hello I’m Nicola and love vintage fashion. Stumbled across this wonderful site whilst trying to identify this gorgeous fur coat I found in a charity shop. It’s super soft and shiny but has no labels. It has narrow cuffs and square shoulders which I’ve not seen before. Would anyone be able to...
  4. T

    Label Authority fur identification please

    I would like to know what kind of fur this is, and around the year. If maker is known it would be great. Thank you and God bless
  5. Susan Ross

    Ann Taylor?

    I just purchased this awesome hooded velvet coat that has an Ann Taylor label on it. Has anyone seen an Ann Taylor label like this? It's only attached with a stitch in each corner. Wondering if it's authentic. Thanks in advance for any help!
  6. M

    Fur Company & Label ID, please?

    Hello everyone! I'm new here and grateful to find this forum, since I've hit a dead-end with this lovely vintage fur I have and need to sell. It is a piece passed down to my mother by an aunt, possibly dating back any decade between the 60s and 80s. It is a light brown coat, I heard it could...
  7. S

    A Lilli Ann coat style question...

    I found a Lilli Ann brown leather and faux fur swing coat (from what I believe was the London Leathers line). It's amazing, in great condition and was 75 percent off at Goodwill--costing only $5. I had to have it! There's one problem, though...the sleeves look like bracelet sleeves on me, and...
  8. lizalee

    Montgomery Ward & CO

    Need help dating this label for a women’s coat. It appears to be faux fur with real fur collar and cuffs. No other tags on garment. Any insight would be appreciated.
  9. S

    Fur identification needed

    I purchased this second hand, and it only has a label stating what the lining is made of, and another that says about looking after fur. It's very soft, measured about 2cm long. The hair underneath when you seperate the straight hair is more fuzzy.
  10. Jade Ventura

    Vintage Alaska Furriers Need Help Identifying Fur

    Hello, I purchased an Alaska Furriers coat from a second hand store. I’m unsure of fur type. If you could help with identifying? Also any idea what era its from? I couldn’t find much on the store/brand Alaska Furriers. Thumbnails include additional photos. Thank you! smooch emoti
  11. J

    Dubrowski and Joseph Coat Question

    I'm thinking 70's on the era. Can anyone tell me if it is real fur or faux? The tag says Aleutian..is that a style or fur? Thanks.
  12. c.tavernari

    Help dating coat

    I found this coat in a thrift store and I would like some help dating it because I absolutely have no experience in vintage. It was so cheap and so beautiful at the same time that I really could not resist buying it! The coat has no label. The fabric is maybe shantung silk or maybe a blend. I'm...
  13. R

    Help Identifying a Fur Coat

    I have recently purchased this coat for an event. I wondered what type of fur this actually is. Tag only says "Nigbor" Thank you in advance, (In the event photo the one in the center)
  14. C

    Anyone Heard of This Brand Lampert London?

    I recently stumbled across one of my grandmother's coats. She claims to have purchased it for 400 Pounds in London in 1974. The label says "Lampert London: Makers of Fine Clothes, Made in England, Pure Wool". I haven't heard of this brand before and couldn't find any information about it online...
  15. S

    Krizia Coat

    We recieved this Krizia coat(?) through a donation. Have been trying to find information on it and have found nothing else like it. We believe the coat is from the 80s, made in Italy and 100% wool. Will get more pictures shortly.
  16. Jade Ventura

    Russeks Vintage Fur- Need Help Identifying Fur Type

    Hello, I bought this Russeks Fifth Avenue fur coat yesterday and would like assistance with determining type of fur and era. I will include additional thumbnail photos. I sincerely appreciate the assistance Thanks again!! smooch emoti
  17. Jade Ventura

    Russeks Fifth Avenue Label

    Hello, I bought this coat yesterday and would like assistance with determining the era. I read online that Russeks Fifth Avenue location closed in 1959. Im curious since this tag states Russeks “fifth avenue” is it 1959 or earlier? I will include additional thumbnail photos. I sincerely...
  18. C

    Help please, Fur identification

    is this mink? I’m not certain
  19. C

    Genuine vintage Pierre Balmain mink?

    whats your opinion on this coat? Supposedly from the 60s by Pierre Balmain and Gainsborough furs, apparently it’s mink but I’m not certain.
  20. M

    Fur identification

    Hello there I was wondering if anyone knew what type of fur this coat is? I do not believe it’s vintage as I think it was bought around 2011-2012. It’s a size large bomber style. Very nice coat in excellent condition. Any ideas on its value?
  21. C

    Berkeley Vintage fur identification

    Hey could I get some help? @Furwise This fur is by Berkeley house of mink Burwood and I’m not sure whether it is muskrat or mink as the pelts look a bit longer thanks!
  22. C

    Help!!!! vintage fur

    Hi I’m not sure how to do this I just joined. I have a vintage fur coat the man I bought it from told me it was his grandmas in storage for a while and she bought it in the 60s from Russia and claims it’s mink but I’m not certain if it is or if it’s muskrat. I removed the stitching from the...
  23. Tarakarina

    baum's the furriers Any info?

    Hi, I’ve picked up this vintage number, looked online but have found nothing!? There is only the one label (Baum's) Does anybody have any information? Thanks :)
  24. Amy Baker

    Hattie Carnegie/Neiman-Marcus Coat

    Found this Wool with Fur Trimmed collar and cuffs with a silk lining. I’m thinking 30’s?? But it has a Neiman-Marcus Piero label up top and Hattie Carnegie on the right inside below under arm. I’m having a hard time understanding if this is right or someone sewed the labels like this? If it’s...
  25. DedeCouture

    Fendi fur identification

    Hi everyone, I need to identify what kind of Fendi fur it is. Can you help me?
  26. flowergalvintage

    Help with identifying fur

    Hi, I've been looking at fur identification resources but still quite stumped as to what fur I have. Any help would be great and perhaps some idea of value?
  27. Jade Ventura

    Type of fur and era question, please advise

    Hello, I bought this fur coat yesterday and would like assistance with determining type of fur and era. I will include additional thumbnail photos. I sincerely appreciate the assistance One feature i did notice that coat has is the ribbon belt with corresponding belt loop also a hook and...
  28. E

    Help with label on fur coat

    Hi everyone, I have a fur coat out of Montreal but I'm unsure of it's worth. Based on my research (and some helpful Reddit users), all I know about the coat is that: The coat is likely real The coat is out of Montreal (obviously) It may be made from Sheared Beaver fur The company does...
  29. S

    Vintage German Fur Label Help!

    The coat I have is silver fox from Saga Fox but I'm unfamiliar with this label. From what I can tell it is German but I can't date it nor identify the brand. Any help would be appreciated.
  30. arunava

    Help to identify the label/ maker and fur

    Hello , This Vintage Fashion Guild Forum is very informative and educational. I am a reader of this forum and it is full of wonderful people and experts. My wife got this long coat from my aunt. My aunt got that as a gift from a Japanese friend few years back. The coat is dark brown /walnut...
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