Is she “Fur real?” Questions Daily Mail writer, Mistry White Sidell
Fashion film director and former French Vogue columnist, Diane Pernet, was spotted wearing a vintage coat made from Gorilla fur at Paris Fashion Week.
The fashion editor defended her possession of the gorilla fur coat in a 2011 entry for her influential blog A Shaded View on Fashion.
3 out of the world’s 4 gorilla species have been deemed ‘critically endangered’. Gorillas share 98% of their DNA with humans. We have to question what kind out a message Pernet sending out to the fashion world? It’s not cool to wear real fur. FULL STOP. Find out more about animal rights campaigns from PETA.
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