VTG 1960 Black Astrakhan Lamb Fur Coat | Made in Quebec by Fernand Émond

A stunning piece of vintage luxury outerwear! This authentic black astrakhan (Persian lamb) fur coat was custom-made in Quebec by the renowned furrier Fernand Émond, featuring the label of the Maîtres Fourreurs Associés du Québec Inc. This coat is in superb condition, a testament to quality craftsmanship and careful preservation. It is a timeless, elegant item for the discerning collector or fashion enthusiast. Key Features & Condition Authentic Astrakhan Fur: Luxurious, curly-textured lamb fur in rich black. Vibrant Red Lining: Fully lined in a bright, patterned satin, a classic vintage touch (lining feels like Bemberg Satin, common in the era). Leather Pocket Trim: A high-quality detail featuring leather trim at the pocket openings. Excellent Condition: No significant signs of wear; skins are supple (not stiff or dry). Dating Cues Maker Activity Window: Furrier Fernand Émond was active from 1950 to 1980. The Maîtres Fourreurs Associés du Québec started operating in 1955. Estimated Era: Based on these operational dates and classic styling, this coat most likely dates from the early to mid-1960s. Style Indicators: The classic, somewhat straight silhouette and full sleeves are consistent with 1960s elegance. Measurements (Laid Flat) Pit to Pit: 21.5 in Shoulder to Shoulder: 18 in Length: 43.5 in Sleeves: 24.5 in