Queen Elizabeth II has decided to follow in the footsteps of Gucci, Versace, Michael Kors, and more.
to wear faux fur in recent years, the Queen is moving way from fur entirely—at least when it comes to new additions to her wardrobe.
The news, like so many other headlines involving the Queen over the past few weeks, comes courtesy of a new memoir by her longtime personal advisor and official dresser, Angela Kelly. "If Her Majesty is due to attend an engagement in particularly cold weather, from 2019 onwards fake fur will be used to make sure she stays warm," Kelly wrote. She also noted that the Queen has rather symbolically removed the mink fur trim from one of her favorite coats.
Almost immediately, the announcement has been greeted with heaps of praise. The Humane Society International formally announced that it's "thrilled" and called for the British government to make the U.K. the first country in the world to ban the sale of fur. The U.K. branch of PETA also quickly
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