Journal

Straight answers about fur.


Warmth, fit, care, and the difference between a real coat and a pile fabric.

Coyote fur hats

Are coyote fur hats warm?

They are worn when the wind is the problem. Warmth is still a matter of fit, hide, and weather.

Coyote fur hats

How warm is coyote fur?

Dense underfur holds air. Guard hairs meet the wind. The number on a chart is not the whole story.

Fur care

How to clean real fur

Household detergent and a washing machine are not the tools. Most real cleaning is a specialist job.

Coyote fur hats

Coyote fur and faux fur

Faux can be warm. The difference people notice outside is wind, water, and how the coat behaves after years.

Coyote fur mittens

Fur for extreme cold

Coverage, fit, and the cut matter as much as the species on the label.