Jackets with fur - what is in fashion now?
In this fashionable season, the fur trimming of the jacket is almost the most important trend. Designers provide many options for styles of jackets with fur trim. It doesn’t matter the length, both long and short jackets will be equally relevant, but some fashion houses still suggest wearing jackets no lower than mid-thigh.
Designers do not put boundaries in the finishing of jackets with fur this season. Fur in the decoration of this thing may be present on the collar, on the hood, on the sleeves, on the hem. Some models are covered with fur completely, while others - are decorated with only a few patches of fur. The decoration is used and short, and long fur, and fluffy, and smooth. This season, some fashion houses also tried to coat the jacket with fur.
Types of fur and which one is better
Fur can be divided into four types:
- Fur long-haired animals. Beautiful and elegant fur that keeps heat for a long time. It includes fur of arctic fox, raccoon, badger, fox, wolf, lynx.
- Fur of short-haired animals: ferret, sable, squirrel, ermine, mink, chinchilla. Quite refined, but not so practical.
- Fur pets, such as astrakhan, muton, rabbit fur. Not very valuable, because To make it aesthetic and practical, special dressing is necessary.
- Fur aquatic animals: nutria, muskrats, beaver, seals, muskrats. It is well worn, moisture resistant, well protects from moisture, has water repellency.
With faux fur
Faux fur imitates animal fur. The pile can be made monochromatic or multi-colored, it can imitate the natural color of animal fur, or any pattern can be made on it.
The main advantages of artificial fur are known to everyone - it is cheaper than natural fur, and in the manufacture of artificial fur they do not kill animals, which is a big plus for opponents of killing animals for fur. Artificial fur is lighter, things from it do not touch the mole. But he quickly sits down, falls off, forming pellets, which negatively affects the appearance of things. In addition, it retains heat much worse, because more breathable in comparison with natural fur. Therefore, the inhabitants of regions with harsh cold winters artificial fur will not provide the necessary heat at the onset of cold weather.
With silver fox fur
A silver fox is a rather rare fox, out of its total fox population, there are no more than 9%. Naturally, silver fox fur is considered rare and unique. He demands to himself so care, that, for example, it is not recommended to sit down in products of silver fox, and in general this type of fur is not intended for everyday wear.
Fur silver fox looks very impressive and noble. In addition, this fur is famous for its durability and ability to retain heat.
With wolf fur
Wolf fur is considered more masculine than feminine, and not everyone likes its appearance. He has a long coarse awn and thick undercoat. However, this does not prevent fashion houses from actively using this fur when creating their collections. Fur wolf has a high strength and thermal conductivity, so it is in high demand among people living or working in extremely low temperatures. In addition, this fur has water-repellent properties, resistance to damage and abrasion.
The color of the wolf's fur is extremely diverse, it can be black, white, gray, red, etc. It depends on the age and habitat of the animal.Prices for wolf fur are quite low compared to other types of fur.
With big fur
The fur trim of the jacket will be the main trend of the 2016-2017 winter season, so, for example, a massive fur collar on your jacket will be absolutely useful. You can even decorate your old jacket with a removable volumetric fur collar.
Now there are a large number of removable collars, and you can choose even several different ones, which will allow you to create several new images that are relevant for this winter. Moreover, you can choose any color for the collar. Of course, the patch fur collar is more of a budget option, so if you have money, feel free to buy a jacket with a large collar.
With sheepskin fur
Sheepskin is called the skins of sheep that are more than six months old. Fine fur and semi-fine fleece skins of sheepskin, both natural and dyed, are used for the production of fur. Fur sheepskin is famous for its practicality, it also creates a natural air circulation, which retains heat, but allows the body to breathe.
Sheepskin fur is an excellent way out for people with allergic reactions and sensitive skin, because products from this fur will not cause similar problems during their socks.
Popular models
A very popular option is a jacket with fur sewn on a jacket in the shape of a vest.
The jacket with fur sleeves is also an excellent and current choice for this season. The very same model of the jacket is often made of leather.
In recent seasons, the jacket park is increasingly common, naturally, this model of the jacket was also made in the fur variation, with fur inside. Fur is often thick and long-haired. The park is great for everyday life in the city and, warmed by fur, perfectly retains heat.
Do not forget about overseas, it is still in fashion, as well as bombers that are extremely relevant this season and are also found in fur trim. Also, fashion houses continue to produce well-known practical down jackets and quilted jackets.
With fur collar
Jackets with a fur collar are not a new solution in the fashion world. This standard solution does not exist for the first season. The fur collar perfectly refreshes the jacket, gives it brightness and style, sometimes revives the standard thing, prepared for wearing in a not very joyful and bright winter season.
With fur sleeves
Fur sleeves met in the models of past years, but this year they will look the most fashionable and interesting. Fur sleeves will definitely add elegance and chic to your jacket and set you apart from the crowd.
Interesting colors
In addition to the fairly standard black, gray, pastel colors, various shades of blue (the most fashionable deep blue) this season you can wear bright colorful jackets. Of the bright colors most relevant: red, lilac, yellow, green with an olive tinge, blue. Some models combine several different colors of fur.
Pink
Someone may find pink a rather controversial color for outerwear, but in spite of this, pink jackets are not made for the first season and are always popular with women. Pink color can be completely different shades, for example, pale pink is quite appropriate to use in a business style, and rich hot pink is more associated with fun and entertainment, with a holiday. In the top clothes it will be interesting to look any shade of pink, both pale and rich bright.
How to choose
This season there is a large selection among the styles and silhouettes of winter jackets, as well as their colors.
Having chosen a particular model, do not forget about other criteria for choosing winter clothing:
- check the quality of the threads from which the product is sewn, because with a low quality thread, your jacket can disperse at the seams;
- no through-stitches, stitches should only be windproof;
- pay attention to accessories, whether the lightning is stuck, not too tight buttons.Do not forget that the quality of accessories is very important for the further use of the thing;
- see what the lining is made of;
- to preserve heat in the jacket, it is important to eliminate the penetration of cold air as much as possible, so it is advisable to choose models where the bottom of the jacket and cuffs are on the elastic band
- Do not forget about the convenience, see that the jacket does not sit on you tight-fitting. Keep in mind that in cold weather you will wear thick sweaters, cardigans, etc under your jacket;
- see how the top of the jacket, shoulder girdle, sits on you, whether your shoulders are in place, or whether you’re slipping backwards.
Models of fur jackets
At the moment there is such a large selection of fur jackets that only you can decide which one you would like to wear. A variety of styles is now available, from classic, never out of fashion, to modern, such as parks or bomber, that everyone will find an option for everyone.
For men
Fur decor is the same frequent element in the men's fashion. Fur is more often found on the seamy side of the jacket and on collars, but there are also variants of models of jackets completely made of fur. Fur trim can be found on leather jackets, and on bomber jackets, parks, down jackets, and on the classic straight silhouette, and in denim jackets.
For women
The most relevant models of fur coats for women this season are standard fitted or straight cut jackets, as well as parks, bomber jackets, oversized jackets. Any fur trim is welcome. Indeed, this season is very fashionable and relevant.
