How to keep fashionably warm and stay animal-friendly

“… The prices of faux fur make your wallet happy without compromising your warmth. According to Fashionable-Furs’ Web site, “the R-value, how heat retention is measured, of faux fur and animal fur is actually about the same. Individual fibers trap body heat, whether they’re fabric fibers or an animal’s skin.”Furthermore, faux fur, once thought of as cheap and trashy, is now a global fashion statement. Celebrities including Rachel Leigh Cook, Shannon Elizabeth, Mena Suvari, Robert Downey Jr., Rosario Dawson and Anne Hathaway all dress fur-free. …”[ SOURCE ]