Otter coat
Among the rare and valuable breeds of fur, the otter occupies a special place. This animal lives in water and has no subcutaneous fat. All functions of heat preservation are assigned to the fur cover. Therefore, an otter coat perfectly retains heat, practically does not get wet in the rain and retains its original appearance for a long time.
Features and benefits of fur
Otter fur is a great option for those who appreciate comfort and high functionality, but also want to have a trendy and attractive look. When choosing a fur coat from an otter, the following factors must be considered:
- the fur is very thick, and the subcutaneous film is thicker than other types of fur. To give the product softness and tenderness allow special technologies used in the processing of skins;
- otter fur colors can range from light brown to almost black;
- the color and length of the villi is influenced by the type of otter and its habitat. These animals are divided into marine and river species. The most popular is the fur of sea otters, it is distinguished by splendor, softness and a special play of color, which is created due to the fact that the tips of the villi are white.
Otter fur is a fairly rare type of fur, since it is not possible to breed these animals in captivity. All skins are obtained by hunting wild animals.Since the living conditions of otters greatly affect the quality of the fur, it is difficult to find several skins of exactly the same color. Therefore, manufacturers often tint otter fur, especially when it comes to dark species.
How to choose
When choosing an otter coat, you need to pay attention to the quality of the fur. If all the technologies were observed during the processing of the skins, then such a product can last for more than a dozen years.
The most expensive otter fur is the one that was obtained from animals that lived in Alaska. This fur is characterized by a longer pile, deep color and luster.
Plucking technology is often used to give otters fur. Coarse guard hairs are removed, exposing a delicate and soft down. Such a fur coat has a more attractive appearance, but the strength of the fur after such processing is noticeably reduced.
As for styles, otter fur coats can be very different. Giving preference to a particular model, it is necessary to take into account the features of your figure, as well as your lifestyle. Active women who spend most of their time driving a car are best suited for a fur jacket with short sleeves - an autolady.
And if you expect to wear an otter fur coat for several years, then it is better to opt for classic models, they definitely will not go out of fashion.
Fashion trends
At the peak of popularity, cross-fur coats. They are made from various types of fur, including otters. The peculiarity of this model is the special arrangement of individual strips of fur. This technology allows you to create stylish fur coats. The combination of otter fur with skin or fur of other animals looks very nice.
Modern women are especially practical.Therefore, autoladies are very popular, they give greater freedom of movement in the process of driving a car. Transformer coats are also extremely popular. Such products allow you to independently determine the length of the hem and sleeves, and if you wish, you can even turn a fur coat into a vest.
What to wear
Choosing a wardrobe for an otter fur coat is not difficult - literally everything goes with it! As a headdress, you can use a scarf, a hat made of felted wool or felt. You can combine an otter coat with a fur hat, but this must be done with extreme caution.
Shoes can be chosen based on your personal preferences. But the image will be more harmonious if you choose elegant boots or boots.
Stylish images
An otter fur coat can be the basis of an elegant look. Complete it with leather gloves, stylish glasses and high heeled boots.
Active girls can wear cropped models with stylish jeans or skirts. In this case, you can use a hood from a fur coat or a knitted hat. It is better if the hat is made with bulky knitting and has a free style.
A floor-length fur coat is suitable for long evening dresses. To complete this look, you can use lighter shoes, because a long fur coat will not allow your beautiful legs to freeze!
