Due to the popularity of faux fur among designers, it is no longer neglected. On the contrary, now it is much appreciated by many more than natural fur, because it is full of advantages.
Benefits
In the creation of faux fur reached such heights that it is now much closer to its natural counterparts. This concerns the appearance, for example, the necessary natural shine, and quality, because such a material is durable. In addition, it is no less soft, and in general leaves a pleasant impression on itself.
Some cannot be distinguished from natural fur at all, which is undoubtedly highly appreciated by those who want to look luxurious. It is also important that such outerwear saves the life of some kind of beast.
One of the main advantages of faux fur coats is the price. While outerwear made from natural furs costs many tens of thousands, buying from an artificial analogue will cost much cheaper. This is a definite plus for those who like to save money or who love to change their wardrobe once a month.
With such an acquisition, you should not be afraid of guilty feelings that arise every time a thing is already tired. A faux fur coat is available to everyone, but it looks no less stylish, because this is the main trend of the season.
Another advantage is the ease of care. With natural fur, you sometimes have to bother a lot if you want the thing to last as long as possible. Faux fur coats can be easily washed at home, although it is best hand-made and can be easily stored in a closet in a case. In addition, it is more resistant to external influences and different weather conditions. And he is also rarely interested in moths, which no-no, but appears in the house.
But speaking of the pros, it is worth mentioning the disadvantages of faux fur.
Some synthetic materials can cause skin irritation and allergies, so you should be responsible for the choice and monitor the body's reaction. In addition, this material will not warm at critically low winter temperatures.
However, the coat is more of a demi-season clothing, so there is nothing to worry about.
Models
To begin with, this is a shortened coat or jacket coat, without hoods, with long sleeves, hook-and-eye closures or buttons. Most often, such a coat is made of fur with a long pile, creating a shaggy appearance. The fur can be straight or curly, and is also widely represented in all possible colors. It is these coats that most often make an unusual color: pink, purple, "nuclear."
Also, this style is used to create a "plush" product, when the pile is short, but very, very soft.
The second option is more concise, but no less attractive - a classic elongated single-breasted coat with lapels, buttons. The fur is short or medium length. Such coats are most often made in classic colors, less often in colorful. But such a pile length is ideal for printing, including animal prints, which are now so popular. Coat robes are made in the same style.
A classic coat of fur can be made in yet another interesting interpretation: shortened sleeves, no less than the elbow. This is a good option for drivers. In order not to freeze, it can be combined with long gloves. There are coats and no sleeves at all.
This year, oversized coats are very popular. Their silhouette is far from straight fitted lines, but it allows the use of non-standard high stand-up collars, hoods. A long pile will give the model an even larger volume, which is not suitable for everyone. A hooded coat can also be made with a hood.
Length
The most optimal length for a coat of faux fur is up to the hips or slightly lower. Such a product will be quite warm and at the same time convenient for both walking and driving. Elongated coat to the knee are common. This is ideal for those who like to wear dresses and skirts even in the cold season.
Types of Faux Fur
The essence of faux fur consists of attaching the pile to the base in various ways (for example, glue or woven). The base can be cotton or synthetic, and the pile is made of viscose, dacron, wool.
Thanks to high-tech achievements, such fur can imitate raccoon, muskrat, astrakhan, mink, rabbit, fox fur. Exotic animals are also trendy, so they are trying to achieve similarities with leopards, cheetahs, and lynxes.
A well-made artificial analogue can be difficult to distinguish from natural, especially by eye.
How to choose?
Pay attention to the quality of the pile. He should not remain in his hand if he was pulled lightly. Pile made from natural fibers is preferable, as it allows the body to breathe. The base is no less important, it is best if it is knitted, as it will last longer. Carefully study the composition is for those who have non-natural materials can cause allergies.
The coat should not have an unpleasant repulsive smell, the presence of which indicates the excessive use of chemicals to create a fur fabric.
What to wear?
Voluminous coats should be combined with tight jeans, trousers, skirts, shorts, dresses. Fitting styles can be combined with voluminous clothing. Depending on the style, you can choose both high-heeled shoes and boots, sneakers, boots.
Short shaggy coats have a more mischievous appearance, so it can be combined with youth shorts and miniskirts, warm tights, platform shoes, hats, and small handbags. Classical coats will suit more stringent things: trousers, pencil skirt, skinny jeans, blouses, sweaters.
A fur coat with a bright color or ornament should be worn with plain clothes so as not to overdo it with variegation.In addition, such a coat is an excellent decoration in itself, and then modest accessories should be chosen.