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Roadkill Is the New Black
Gerry Armsworthy is a 73-year-old “roadkill specialist” who turns the carcasses of street animals into over 100 pieces of couture each year.
Silky Canadian Beavers
The emerging middle class in places like Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and northern China are just discovering how smooth and snuggly Canadian beaver coats and stoles can be.
Free Range Fur
I went hunting to see how difficult it would be to transform dead animal skin into haute couture. It’s a macabre, but doable task—given some expert assistance.
Coon-Suit Riot
Despite what the fashion industry says, manufacturing a suit of feral raccoons is not overly complicated.
Wool Of The Dog
Doumé Jalat-Dehen makes wool out of dog hair and then her customers make sweaters from the dog wool.
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