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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 401331, member: 2844"]It looks like rabbit fur to me, dyed black.</p><p>I have a similar one which used to be my grandmother's, I think it is 1940s, maybe 30s. It is also dark reddish at the base of the hairs. She gave it to me when I was 20, and it was the first coat that actually kept me warm in winter. (Thank you Oma!)</p><p>Overhere it used to be sold as 'sealskin', but that is just a name, it is rabbit fur. Softer than cotton wool.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 401331, member: 2844"]It looks like rabbit fur to me, dyed black. I have a similar one which used to be my grandmother's, I think it is 1940s, maybe 30s. It is also dark reddish at the base of the hairs. She gave it to me when I was 20, and it was the first coat that actually kept me warm in winter. (Thank you Oma!) Overhere it used to be sold as 'sealskin', but that is just a name, it is rabbit fur. Softer than cotton wool.[/QUOTE]
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