‘Stigmatised’ or ‘sustainable’? Vintage sales boost sees fur return

Laura Jacobs thought she’d never wear animal fur, having witnessed years of protests over its use in clothing − until suddenly she started spotting it all over New York. Jacobs fished out the long mink her grandmother left her years ago and took it to a Manhattan furrier to give it a second act. Fur “was stigmatised for so long,” Jacobs said, posing