Trappers take pelts from fur to fashion Samantha Youngren couldn't help slipping her hands into a pair of pure white polar fox mitts Wednesday night at the Duluth Boat, Sports, Travel and RV Show.

CNY fur trappers have good reason to be optimistic ... "Raccoon, muskrats, coyotes and a less extent, beaver, fit perfectly with their thinking," he said. The fur is used for clothing; hats, ...

My one and only fur splurge occurred two years ago, at the Holt Renfrew spring sale in Montreal. I was clumping around the elegant department store in my schlubby parka and itchy tuque when I saw ...

Trappers Pelted By Low Fur Prices. The economy has been hard on luxury items, wearable furs included. ... raccoon, skunk, coyote and muskrat are not worth much. A great raccoon pelt: $20.

Fur trapper hats, part of Alaska State Trooper and police uniforms across the state, draw inspiration from the work of Alaska Native skin sewers. Search Query Show Search. PBS Shows.