{"id":2983,"date":"2009-08-21T01:45:21","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T09:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.godammit.com\/?p=2983"},"modified":"2009-08-21T01:45:21","modified_gmt":"2009-08-21T09:45:21","slug":"again-with-the-fur-vest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/again-with-the-fur-vest\/","title":{"rendered":"Again With the Fur Vest"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a><\/p>\n A full year ago, I complained about fur vests<\/a>. \u00a0 Somehow, it has reappeared as one of the It items for fall\/winter. \u00a0 I haven’t seen one on a real live person yet, but presumably they are selling well. \u00a0 I’ve tried one on, but the hippie flashbacks were too upsetting to permit further consideration.<\/p>\n The vest in this photo is by Golden Goose<\/strong><\/a>, the brand that brought us faux-vintage cowboy boots for $1,200. \u00a0 The fur is fox, but I don’t know. \u00a0 It looks like something I might find dead in my backyard. \u00a0 So here are my guidelines for choosing a fur vest:<\/p>\n 1. It can’t look like something your dog might drag in through the dog-door. Feel free to add your own rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A full year ago, I complained about fur vests. \u00a0 Somehow, it has reappeared as one of the It items for fall\/winter. \u00a0 I haven’t seen one on a real live person yet, but presumably they are selling well. \u00a0 I’ve tried one … Continue reading
\n2. It can’t remind you of a Yeti.
\n3. It can’t look like a caveman costume.
\n4. It can’t look like fake fur, even if it is fake fur.
\n5. It can’t incorporate another trend, like studs or fringe.<\/p>\n