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This new $995 Gucci loafer, lined with real kangaroo fur, is fall’s must-have shoe. Is it the latest fashion staple or a glorified slipper? Handout Post reporter Kirsten Fleming finally finds a ...
According to a press release, beaver fur was a hot commodity during A.D. 800 to1050, used not only for warmth and comfort but as a status symbol. Experts knew that fur was valuable to the Vikings, but ...
A zoo in China is warning visitors against pulling tigers’ hair out for ‘good luck’ after a viral video showed guests stealing their fur.
“The New York woman,” said Beverly Stein, tossing off a raccoon coat and slipping into a silver fox in the showroom, “is the queen of the fur- bearing kingdom.” And when the weather turns ...
Here’s the background — In the 10th century, the Vikings’ extensive overseas trade routes were well established, and fur was one of the main commodities they swapped along the way.
As many Canadians take to beaches and cottages for an August long weekend, let's take a moment to consider one of our national symbols that ... Colin Fraser, a fur trader at Fort Chipewyan ...