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  2. J. M. Barnardo & Son - Wikipedia

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    Furrier John Michael[is] Barnardo opened his fur business in 1812 at 4 Dame Street, next to Dublin Castle. A register of residents from 1870 also gives the address of 36 Mary Street for the Lord Lieutenant's furrier, Henry Barnardo. [3] [1] A business directory of 1874 contains two Dublin retail furriers, B. Barnardo here addressing 78 Argyle ...

  3. North American fur trade - Wikipedia

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    Modern fur trapping and trading in North America is part of a wider $15 billion global fur industry where wild animal pelts make up only 15 percent of total fur output. In 2008, the global recession hit the fur industry and trappers especially hard with greatly depressed fur prices thanks to a drop in the sale of expensive fur coats and hats.

  4. Fur clothing - Wikipedia

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    The term 'fur' is often used to refer to a specific item of clothing such as a coat, wrap, or shawl made from the fur of animals. Humans wear fur garments to protect them from cold climates and wind chill, but documented evidence of fur as a marker of social status exists as far back as 2,000 years ago with ancient Egyptian royalty and high ...

  5. Siberian fur trade - Wikipedia

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    The most popular fur item sold throughout the world is the fur coat. The Siberian fur coats range in length from mid-length to full length, falling either to the knees or to the floor. Fur coats can be made of almost any type of fur, but the most valued are the furs that are soft and will flow gently around the body.

  6. The Best Tailors and Leather Specialists in Manhattan - AOL

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    Furriers & Leather Care. Madison Avenue Furs & Henry Cowit Inc. Known for modernizing, repairing, and even buying new furs, NoMad's Cowit comes highly recommended by Kim. 224 W 30th Street ...

  7. Fur trade - Wikipedia

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    The maritime fur trade was a ship-based fur trade system that focused on acquiring furs of sea otters and other animals from the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast and natives of Alaska. The furs were mostly traded in China for tea, silks, porcelain, and other Chinese goods, which were then sold in Europe and the United States.

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