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2. 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 ...

3. Fur clothing - Wikipedia

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   Coypu jacket, reversible A French-Canadian man, wearing a fur coat and hat, around 1910. Fur is generally thought to have been among the first materials used for clothing. The period when fur was first used as clothing is debated. It is known that several species of hominoids including Homo sapiens and Homo neanderthalensis used fur clothing.

4. Chinchilla - Wikipedia

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   The color is usually very even, which makes it ideal for small garments or the lining of larger ones, though some large pieces can be made entirely from the fur. A single, full-length coat made from chinchilla fur may require as many as 150 pelts, as chinchillas are relatively small. [18]

5. Short-tailed chinchilla - Wikipedia

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   Short-tailed chinchillas are covered in a thick coat of extremely fine hair. The fur is very soft and plush due to the high number of hairs in a single follicle. 50 hairs can be held in a follicle, as compared to human hair which typically has one hair per follicle. Chinchilla fur is extremely valuable and is considered the softest in the world.

6. Chinchilla (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Chinchilla is a milestone fabric in the evolution of fleece. ''Synchilla'' (Synthetic Chinchilla) was the first generation fleece. In 1985, Synchilla was used in product ''seminal Snap-T pullover'' from Patagonia, Inc., which was popular in ski trips across the Northeast. [5] For many, many years, Synchilla was the Kleenex of fleece, if you will.

7. List of domesticated animals - Wikipedia

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   Long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) the 1930s the Andes: fur, research, pets 1d Rodentia: Short-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla chinchilla) the 1930s the Andes: fur Raised in captivity Critically endangered in the wild 1d Rodentia: Water flea (Daphnia magna) the 1930s North America, Eurasia, Africa: research, animal feed 6e Other arthropods