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Byline: Photographed by Steven Meisel.
Mongolian goat, coyote, and fox--the season's furriest coats and jackets are proportioned for optimum balance and strong, beastly beauty.
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PACK MENTALITY They get their name, "savage furs," for being wild-haired and unruly--just like nature intended. FROM LEFT: Fendi silver fox jacket; Fendi boutiques. Stella McCartney platform Mary Janes. Gucci multicolored fox coat; Gucci boutiques. Christian Louboutin ostrich clutch. Stella McCartney platforms. Dries Van Noten fox chubby; Barneys New York, NYC. Marni wood-soled heels. On all: Dolce & Gabbana dresses; dolcegabbana.it. Details, see In This Issue.
SO STEEP Hooflike heels only look precarious. FROM LEFT: Roberto Cavalli Mongolian goat-fur coat; Roberto Cavalli boutiques. Iradj Moini cuff. Christian Louboutin clutch. Dennis Basso striped raccoon-and-coyote-fur coat; Dennis Basso, NYC. Yves Saint Laurent necklace and cuff. Lambertson Truex crocodile clutch. On both: Louis Vuitton wedges.
THE ASCENSION A markhor's grace; a lamb's magnificent fluff. FROM TOP: J. Mendel Mongolian lamb jacket; Bergdorf Goodman. Chloe gray Mongolian lamb vest, $3,060, Saks Fifth Avenue, over a Pologeorgis natural Mongolian lamb jacket, $2,000; Pologeorgis, NYC. Strenesse Gabriele Strehle Tibetan lamb shearling coat, $3,145; Strenesse, NYC. On all: Fendi clutches. Details, see In This Issue.
PEAK PERFORMANCE Spindly or baby soft, the puffier the top, the leggier the bottom should be. FROM LEFT: Emilio Pucci fox jacket; emiliopucci.com. Marc Jacobs blush stretch-crepe dress. Lanvin cuff. Kara Ross ring. Nina Ricci raccoon coat and silk-blend dress; ninaricci.com. Robert Lee Morris cuff. Maison Martin Margiela ring. Pierre Cardin Bakelite clutches. Details, see In This Issue.