Forget Robert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson, the 1850 Trapper Clad in Beast Skins by Sydney Pollack.
Forget the raccoon coat worn by the Ivy League students of the 1920s. Forget those long minks worn by the thugs in Claude Sautet's films… Today, fur is no longer worn so conspicuously.
However, its virtues continue to appeal to men like its remarkable insulating qualities, especially when it is placed around the hoods.
A mink coat
This is the case with the coyote facings adorning the parkas of specialists, from Woolrich to Canada Goose.
This touch of fur (inspired by Inuit outfits) protects against wind, cold and snow by creating a warm halo around the face, the effectiveness of which was confirmed by researchers at the University of Michigan in 2019!
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For urbanites who rarely encounter freezing temperatures in the Arctic, fur is particularly popular.
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