Vintage Fur Stole Natural Silver Blue Mink Cape 1954 Luxury W Appraisal Certificate
Included, it states that the cape was valued at $1500 at that time, and the inflation calculator shows that what cost $1500 in 1954 would cost $11836.51 in 2015. There is also a letter from 1938, from a store, Isador Petter, Furriers, 208 West 30th Street, New York, sent to the owner of the fur, Grace Petter.
It measures about 6' from hem to hem around the neck. The length at the back neck 20". Absolute Mint condition.
If you'd like to not feel guilty about wearing a vintage fur, read a great, well done article that appeared in Collectors Weekly by Lisa Hix, and reprinted on my Vintage Blog entitled "Should You Feel Guilty For Wearing Vintage Fur? Finally, the voice of reason- it’s actually “green” to wear vintage fur!"
It's the voice of reason, at last!
