America’s Oldest Furrier
Est. 1889
Est. 1889
As the days are nearing their shortest of the year, and the holidays are upon us, probably the most famous fur wearing personality of the season has had many names around the world over the centuries; Saint Nicholas, Père Noël, Kriss Kringle, Sinterklaas, and Father Christmas. But today we simply know him as Santa Claus. […]
November. If you haven’t already, it is time tuck away the ice cream season shoes and shorts, and make room to break out your winter wardrobe. If you haven’t got your furs out of storage already, scheduling your pickup or delivery as soon as possible is easy! Just go to: www.manodelivery.com As we progress closer to […]
I love October. Especially Halloween. It’s probably my most favorite of holidays. You can be anything you want to be. Want to be a princess? Or a ninja? Or a vampire? Or a zombie? Or a ninja princess vampire zombie? You can be it. Whether you’re dressing as a character from the much anticipated last […]
Like him or love him, Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr, known professionally as Snoop Dogg, has been on the music charts since 1992. But since sometime around 2001, I’ve noticed that “Tha Doggfather” has also climbed the fur fashions charts as well. Whether the catalyst was his notoriety in the music business, or his countless cameos […]
Fur coats in the fall has kind of a funny history. American college kids in the 1920s began sporting heavy, full length raccoon coats. It started a trend that gained so much momentum and popularity that it did not matter if you were a student or a salesman, working in a bank or playing on […]
I love hats. Whether wearing them for ceremonies, safety, religious reasons, because you just don’t want to brush your hair, I love them all. We initially started wearing hats for protection against weather, and fur hats are extra special. And have been for a very, VERY long time. The Beaver Fur Hat was *THE* Hat, […]
Wearing fur is so prevalent in human culture that it has even reached our illustrations and animation, from comic books to cartoons. The fur coat wearing character that is usually thought of first is Cruella De Vil from ‘101 Dalmations’. Although her fur coat and matching fur handbag emphasize her sense of high couture, she […]
Whether you have a fox fur jacket, a sable fur stroller, a mink stole, or a coyote fur coat, ALL fur, even pieces trimmed with fur, takes specialized care to keep it looking it’s best for years to come. Even most faux fur needs to be cleaned by professional fur cleaning methods, NOT dry cleaning! […]
Although it might not quite feel like it yet, Spring is here! As we’re transitioning to the warmer weather, most of us still want to wear our fur. But that full length fur coat is just too much. This is the time of year when a lot of our customers consider restyling their fur coats […]