How to identify the authenticity of mink fur

1. Artificial fur feels a bit obscure, a bit sticky, and dull. It smells like burnt when burned, and becomes hard after burning. Real fur is animal fur, which feels like hair. It is smooth and smooth, with high protein content and good warmth retention. It has an obvious burning smell when burned with fire, and the ash is in powder form.

2. The fluff of mink leather is generally upright. Use your mouth to gently blow on the surface of the mink leather. It will recover immediately after the airflow passes. Gently rub the mink leather with your hands. If the skin feels soft and the velvet is fine, it must be a high-grade mink. The needles of artificial fur are thick and hard and prick the hand, and the leather board feels hard and has sparse velvet.

3. Misunderstanding

Most people think that the more long hair needles on the surface of mink leather, the better, and the brighter the light, the better. That is wrong! ?The reason is that the surface of low-grade mink leather has long and thick guard hairs, so it will shine when reflected by sunlight or light. The surface of a coat made of short-haired velvet will also have a delicate luster. .

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Mink fur care

1. Fur cleaning

Do not use ordinary combs to brush the fur, and do not use ordinary methods. To clean fur, you should go to the fur shop regularly to clean it and keep it clean and beautiful. Avoid carrying leather bags as the straps may rub against the fur and cause damage.

2. Environmental selection

The biggest enemies of fur are sunlight and moisture. When placing furs, avoid direct sunlight and hot and humid places. It is best to keep the room temperature at about 15 degrees, and place moisture-proof tubes if necessary.

3. Hang the fur properly

Use large wide-shoulder hangers or hangers with shoulder pads to hang fur. Do not use wire hangers to avoid damage or deformation of the fur.

4. Avoid chemicals

When wearing fur, try not to spray perfume or hair spray, because the chemicals in these products contain alcohol and will dry out the fur.

5. Modification is strictly prohibited

Do not try DIY and sew any decorations on the fur, otherwise the fur will be easily hooked.

6. Accidental handling

If the fur is wet by rain, frost or snow, it should be hung in a cool place to dry naturally. It must not be heated, baked or exposed to the sun. Do not Aim to dry it with a hair dryer as the fur cannot be exposed to heat.

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