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2. Inuit clothing - Wikipedia

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   [4] [7] Like caribou fur, polar bear fur grows in dual layers, and is prized for its heat-trapping and water-resistant properties. The long guard hairs of dogs, wolves, and wolverines were preferred as trim for hoods and mittens. [125] Arctic fox was sometimes also used for trim, and was suitable for hunting caps and the insides of socks. In ...

3. Parka - Wikipedia

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   A modern down parka with faux-fur trim on the hood. A parka, like the related anorak, is a type of coat with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur.Parkas and anoraks are staples of Inuit clothing, traditionally made from caribou or seal skin, for hunting and kayaking in the frigid Arctic.

4. Extended Cold Weather Clothing System - Wikipedia

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   The parka – which is a particularly popular component – is characterized by a cobra hood (which fits over a combat helmet) with woven nylon drawstring adjustable pulls and an attachment piece that allows fastening of a fur ruff (early models of the parka lacked this attachment piece). There is a two-way, full-front slide fastener to provide ...

5. Fur clothing - Wikipedia

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   Hood with Asiatic raccoon trimming Coypu jacket, reversible A French-Canadian man, wearing a fur coat and hat, around 1910. Fur clothing is clothing made from the preserved skins of mammals. Fur is one of the oldest forms of clothing and is thought to have been widely used by people for at least 120,000 years. [1]

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7. List of types of fur - Wikipedia

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   Bargusin sable-fur jacket. The sable, a species of marten, is primarily found in Russia through the Ural Mountains of Siberia. Their fur is soft and silkier than American martens and is mostly used for jackets, scarfs, and hats and gloves. [43] Crown sable (also known as Russian or Imperial sable) was the finest and most expensive quality of ...