What To Wear With Your Faux Fur Boots January 27, 2010
Faux fur boots didn’t make it big just because they were good in keeping your feet warm. It’s no secret that they’re a great fashion accessory to have handy in sprucing up an outfit. In fact, they accessorize an outfit so well one can see faux fur boots worn during the not so cold seasons of the year.
It doesn’t really take much to pull off faux fur boots. The availability in color allows you to coordinate them with your chosen outfit. They even go well with skirts and shorts. One thing I would advise against though it wearing them with mid-length flowing skirts. The hem of your skirt slicing the continuity of your legs and then the end of your boots doing the same doesn’t really paint a pretty picture.

In wearing faux fur trim boots you want to go for something like a fitted skirt or fitted jeans and even a fitted dress, something that will not take away from the effect if the fur trimmings. Wear an ensemble that will give way to the attraction of your boots. Let’s say for example faux fur knee high boots, a skirt, dress, a pair of shorts, and tights, leggings, or pants that can be tucked into the boots will do nicely in showcasing the fur trim boots.
Since you already have a lot going on with your boots with regards to design and embellishment choose a blouse or shirt without too much details, you want a top that will compliment your boots instead of clashing with it. To properly work an outfit around your fur boots it is also important to chose the right kind of coat. For a dressier look a nice pea coat will suffice. As long as you stick to a coat that is shorter in length for any other ensemble you should be fine.
So, whether your preference sways towards faux fur trimmed boots or faux fur knee high boots, hopefully these wardrobe ideas and tips will help you accentuate your favorite outfits.
Faux Fur Boots Best Care Tips
Other than getting your faux fur boots dry cleaned, the next best cleaning agent to use when clean your faux fur is with upholstery cleaners. Cleaning faux fur is a tad more complex than you usual shoes so this isn’t a job for just soap and water. Soaking fur in soapy water will ruin the look and form of you fur boots so you want to avoid that all together.
You want to determine where the stain is at on your boots and just apply the agent locally. Using a soft brush, like a toothbrush, you want to comb through it until the dirt disappears. Avoid brushing or scrubbing it in. The key is to avoid tangling the fur, which will pretty much ruin your boots, while cleaning it.

If your fur boots get wet, you want to get it dry as much as you can before cleaning it. Again this is to avoid creating knots in the fur. If by chance you do encounter a tangle use your soft bristle brush or fine comb to work it loose. For your random loose dirt or for maintenance cleaning,run a vacuum cleaner over the entire fur of the boots and finish off with a brush. Hopefully, using these tips, you’ll get the extra mileage out of your favorite faux fur boots and enjoy themĀ for a long time to come.
Are Faux Fur Boots More Earth & Animal Friendly? January 24, 2010
It doesn’t take a prodigy to realize that faux fur boots or faux fur in general are more animal friendly that utilizing genuine fur. It’s what animal rights activists have worked on and have rallied about, to stop killing animals for the sole purpose of using their hides to accessorize a coat or to trim the next “it” snow boots. So yes, women’s faux fur boots are allies is saving the lives of animals but are they Eco friendly? Does the process of manufacturing them cause more harm to mother nature than killing animals do?

Gabriella Rocha Stockton Faux Fur Boots
You would think that it would be easier to create a coat out of genuine fur than it would be to create one from simulated animal fur. On the contrary, a study conducted in 1979 showed that a coat made of fake fur used less energy to create when compared to a coat made of trapped animal coat and even more so, when compared to a fur coat made from caged animal fur, which utilized 66x more energy.
On a more obvious note, trapping animals to harvest coats throws the Eco system off balance in terms of population for a certain species of animals and like a ripple effect, this can have detrimental results for the rest of us.
The synthetic textile fabric may not be able to perfectly capture the luxurious feel of genuine fur but it does prove advantageous in all other arenas. So, faux fur boots utilize less energy to manufacture, are cost effective in manufacturing, more economical for end consumers, and are a more suitable material for dyeing, and most importantly it keeps more of out animals safe. So, the next time you pull on your favorite women’s faux fur boots, do so with the peace of mind that you’re fashion choices are being more conscientious of the environment.
History of Faux Fur Boots January 23, 2010
Faux fur, or fake fur were first used in 1929 and from there it was improved, commercially developed, and made available during 50’s. Thanks to pro-animal organizations, the use of this material has been on a steady climb. Originally used for trimmings on clothing, faux fur has been made to allow for variations in color to resemble organic fur. And just as it has grown to allow for a more fashionable output so has the way the material is used. From clothing, the use of the synthetic fiber soon ventured out to use in stuffed toys, animals, and shoes… thus the birth of faux fur boots.

Aquatalia Frosti Faux Fur Boots
Animal rights advocacy play a tremendous factor in the popularity of boots with faux fur, for that matter, faux fur material in general. Because it is also more economical to manufacture the products are more affordable, hence people are more inclined to purchase faux fur boots than real fur. The promotion of such materials are more than welcomed when in comparison to authentic fur. Thanks to technological advances, boots with faux fur now feel no different than real fur in keeping those toes warm and and look no different in keeping your winter boots looking fashionable.