Category Archives: faux fur

VPOD: Vintage 1960s Lilli Ann Leopard and Camel Coat


vintage 1960s lilli ann leopard and camel coat

What do you get when you cross a leopard animal print with a camel coat, two of Fall’s hottest trends?

Today’s VPOD!

This vintage 1960s coat by Lilli Ann marries the faux fur’s edgy style with the wool’s classicism to create a marriage made in heaven.

It’s a fine Fall find for a vintage fashionista!

Available at Rice and Beans Vintage. | Discovered at TheFind.com.

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Broadtail Fur Coat and the California Proposed Fur Labeling Law


vintage 1960s broadtail fur coat

Under current California law, a garment must have at least $150 worth of fur before it requires a label stating it’s made from real animal fur. But that may be about to change thanks to the work of California Assemblywoman Fiona Ma, D-San Francisco.

At the request of The Human Society of the United States, she has introduced a bill in the California legislature that would…

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Faux Fur Convertible Coat


vintage 1960s faux fur convertible coat

vintage 1960s faux fur jacket

Talk about balanced reporting! Today’s New York Times featured two fashion articles that talk about fur: “Fashion Feels Furs Warm Embrace” reported that almost 2/3 of designers showing in New York used real fur in their collections (shame! shame!) while “Can Sackcloth Have Fur Trim” detailed Karl Lagerfeld’s use of what he calls “fantasy furs” which are (surprise! surprise!) actually fake!

Fur is a billion dollar industry–that’s billion…

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EBAY ROUNDUP of Vintage Clothing Finds


vintage 1960s 3-piece suit with mink trimvintage lilli diamond beaded dressvintage 1960s lilli ann chinchilla trim coatvintage miriam haskell pearl necklace

vintage 1980s christian dior military coatvintage 1960s faux fur tapestry coatvintage furst and mooney snakeskin clutch handbagvintage 1970s givenchy chiffon dress

vintage victorian lace opera capevintage 1970s alpaca capevintage thea porter chiffon gownvintage 1920s flapper headband

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Vintage 1960s 3-Piece Suit with Mink Trim (coco*crazy) | Vintage Lilli Diamond Beaded Dress (booboopeedoo) | Vintage 1960s Lilli Ann Chinchilla Trim Coat (iindiecultvintage) | Vintage Miriam Haskell Pearl Necklace (catliz10) | Vintage 1980s Christian Dior Coat (sleepyheadvintage) | Vintage 1960s Faux Fur Tapestry Coat (falcon_vintage) | Vintage Furst & Mooney Snakeskin Clutch (zmaxl) | Vintage 1970s Givenchy Chiffon Dress (lambi99)…

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VPOD: Vintage 1960s Gray Glamour Wool Coat



When searching for vintage clothing online, it’s important that you use the right keywords to find what you want. And heaven forbid you’re looking for something gray, because well, there’s gray (the American spelling) and then there’s grey (the British spelling). Of course, since vintage clothing sellers on both sides of the pond spell this color both ways without any sensible rhyme or reason, the wise online…

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