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help with identifiying fur please

Discussion in 'PUBLIC Vintage Fashion - Ask Questions Get Answers' started by MRSP1969, Jun 22, 2019.

  1. MRSP1969

    MRSP1969 Registered Guest

    hi ive been clearing out my mums attic and came across this fur coat it is real fur but i dont know which as it seems to be 2 diffrent types the collar part is long where the body is shorter there are no labels i hope someone can tell me what it is thankyou.
     

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  2. MRSP1969

    MRSP1969 Registered Guest

  3. Looks like mink for the body and a fox fur collar.
     
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  4. MRSP1969

    MRSP1969 Registered Guest

    thankyou deborah was it custom to use 2 diffrent animals ive not come across it before .
     
  5. Pleasure :) I’d wait for the fur expert to confirm, however ;-)

    Not unusual to have two different furs.
     
  6. peaceful vintage

    peaceful vintage Administrator VFG Past President

    Yep, it’s mink with a fox fur collar. Adding fox trim on other fur types is quite common. It adds fullness and makes garments more dramatic.
     
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  7. MRSP1969

    MRSP1969 Registered Guest

    thankyou to both of you my mum always said she had a mink coat .
     

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