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Flaunting fur might be back, thanks in part to vintage buyers and sustainable shoppers

While fur industry says real fur is back, animal welfare groups dispute that claim

CBC RadioBrandie Weikle

For Mina Ely, fur has never been out of style.

With her family's Russian Jewish heritage, furs were the norm for both esthetic and practical reasons during cold Toronto winters.

"I would always remember when they would go out, or when they would go to shul, it was just something they would wear, because you can't drive on Shabbat," she told Cost of Living. "I always looked at my mom like, 'wow' … I loved the way it looked. It just symbolized so much elegance."

Today Ely runs her own luxury fur bra…

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Flaunting fur might be back, thanks in part to vintage buyers and sustainable shoppers

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