broadtail

Broadtail (another type of lamb) is even lighter, slicker and more sophisticated.

Most designer collections include a broadtail suit or pants suit.

Lined in cashmere for warmth, it was presented in brown broadtail.

Brown or gray broadtail jackets had a rim of matching fox at the hem.

He also had a special feeling for broadtail, the tissue-thin fur with a sleek, elegant surface.

And some examples, called broadtail, often considered the most desirable, are the skins of unborn lambs.

Prada, which has frequently identified its product as broadtail, did not respond to numerous inquiries.

He showed stoles in many furs, including fox, broadtail and sable.

She also liked combinations of furs, like broadtail with mink or sable.

His designs include many types of furs, including broadtail, bought through an agent at auctions in Russia.

It was in Russian broadtail.

Mink, sable and Russian broadtail turn up in rectangular form to update the shaped stole.

In more familiar fur shades like black and gray were Russian broadtail and chinchilla coats.

We've done ball-gown skirts and bustier tops in broadtail."

In brown furs, including broadtail and Persian lamb, the smaller furs are appropriate for day.

Mink or fisher collars and cuffs provided a bit of softness to other broadtail styles.

Other spectacular evening furs were the broadtail coats decorated with gold embroidered bands on the pockets.

A new generation rediscovers lightweight broadtail, a flat fur with a moiré effect, bottom left and right.

"Broadtail is having a real comeback because there is more and more demand for furs that feel like fabric."

Its more costly relative Russian broadtail, which is flatter and rarer, may go as high as $17,000.

"I love broadtail," he said.

So he pricked up his big mouse ears and expectantly smacked his broadtail on the floor.

He is never in awe of expensive furs like sable and broadtail, treating them with the same humor he does fabrics.

The fabrics are usually paisleys; the furs include mink, Persian lamb, muskrat or broadtail.

A second surprise was the revival of costly Russian broadtail, below, a perishable fur pelt suitable for mild climates.