faux fur coat

Imitation animal outerwear

A faux fur coat is an outer garment made from synthetic materials designed to mimic animal fur.

The French word faux means false or fake.

These coats offer the look and warmth of fur without using animal pelts: She wore a vintage-style faux fur coat to the party.

The term emerged as alternatives to real fur became both more convincing and more socially acceptable.

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glamour · luxurious · synthetic · vintage · leopard · warm · cozy · fashion · fashion week · runway · street style · collar · sleeve · outerwear · deep pockets · velvet · soft · chic

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material authenticity

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Garment of weasel pelts

sable coat · chinchilla coat · leather coat

ethical stance on animal use

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Outerwear made from animal hides

leather coat · sheepskin coat · shearling coat

material composition

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Garment from sheep fiber

cashmere coat · down coat

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faux, coat, furs, furred, furrier, coats, coated, coating, overcoat

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G