REAL OR FAKE? CAN YOU TELL? Today’s fake furs can be nearly indistinguishable from the natural furs they imitate. Fur is one of the oldest known forms of clothing, and has been worn by men and women for a variety of reasons throughout history. While quite desirable, real fur had the disadvantage of being expensive and in short supply. For this reason, fake furs were introduced on the market in 1929. ← YESTERDAY'S FACE TOMORROW'S FACE →