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Do you use Tissavel faux fur?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) - Information on our Prod...
No. Tissavel is a top quality branded faux fur made in France, used in the most expensive of faux fur products. However, our fabrics are made using a similar manufacturing process and we believe our (unbranded) fur is of equivalent quality, bringing you luxury previously unavailable at this price.

Are your faux fur throws and pillows flammable?

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No. To the contrary, they are flame resistant. As explained earlier, the fibers will curl, but they will resist flames and not drip.

HOW REAL DO THE FAUX PANELS LOOK?

Faux Panels and Siding Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Everyone has the same reaction when they see our faux panels for the first time. They have to actually pick up a panel see how light it is. Shocked, surprised and delighted. They can't believe it's not real. The faux panels are indistinguishable from real brick, stone and wood products.

Are your tables made of real or faux marble?

LuxuryLifeForLess.com Frequently Asked Questions
We do not carry any faux products. All our tables are made of real marble. Note that travertine is also a type of marble.

DO THE FAUX WOOD BEAMS LOOK REAL?

Faux Wood Beams Frequently Asked Questions
Everyone has the same reaction when they see our Faux Wood Beams for the first time. They have to touch one to "see" with their own hands that it is not real wood. Next they have to pick up the beam to see how light it is. Shocked, surprised, and delighted. They can't believe it.

With so many good fake furs out there why should the consumer choose real fur?

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Yes, we've seen them. We have asked for verification of authenticity on these tapes and have never received it. And, in fact, in a number of recent cases it has been proven that the footage was staged in order to create these "snuff films". Remember that our industry is regulated at the local, state and national levels. Our members follow strict guidelines for animal care that have been established with the guidance of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

I have seen faux fur throws in the high street or on other websites at cheaper prices. Why is this?

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with most things, you get what you pay for. There are, indeed, some products at the top end of the market which are considerably more expensive than ours; we cannot doubt their quality and style, but such items are too expensive for the vast majority of consumers. This website gives you a lot of information on each style of throw because they are each unique.

What's the difference between a rowing machine and a real sculler?

Frequently Asked Questions at Little River Marine
A quality rowing machine provides the same exercise as a rowing shell. The difference is largely that rowing a shell is outdoors and on the water. Rowing a real sculler doesn't feel like exercise, it feels like you're boating and having fun. For many people this is the difference between loving to exercise and boating it!

What is the difference between preplanned prostate implants and real-time prostate implants?

Bard Urological
The majority of physicians performing prostate seed implants in the United States do so using a preplanned procedure. Patients having a preplanned prostate seed implant procedure have a special ultrasound scan performed days to weeks before the actual seed implant is performed. Your Radiation Oncologist and Urologist then determine the areas of the prostate and surrounding structures that need to be treated, as well as those that need to be protected.

Will they lose all or some of their fur?

Frequently Asked Questions
This question is quite honestly difficult to answer. Your breeder will have a good idea of the likelihood of your kitten to lose its hair because they should have an idea based on that kitten's genetics. The Peterbald is, however, quite notorious for the changes that will occur in its coat as it ages. Cats will make changes in coat type (most often after the second month, the change in fur would be a LOSS of fur; this is a hair LOSING breed), and, more often in color.

What should I do with my old fur?

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Many people opt to restyle their fur, trade in their fur, sell their fur or donate their fur to a local charity.

How do I go about restyling my fur?

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From minor changes to an absolute revamping of your fur piece, we will walk you through all your restyling options.

How should I go about selling my fur?

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Although we do not buy used furs, we do take them in on trade-in. However, in the past several years fur has become a particularly strong item for vintage clothing stores and retailers in your area, specializing in used or vintage fashions will often pay handsomely for your used fur. Another option is auctioning the coat on-line with a service such as E-bay. You will find a wide array of quality used and vintage furs for sale on-line.

Why is fur in fashion now?

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The number of designers working in fur now approaches 400. New, innovative techniques of working with fur and dyeing fur have made it a much more flexible fabric, much more adaptable to high fashion ranging from elegant evening to street chic. This new creativity coupled with the unique, luxurious tactile benefits of fur make it the ultimate fabric for adding a dash of luxury and spirit to any wardrobe.

Where can I learn more about fur and the fur industry?

Frequently Asked Questions
Check out our Industry Links for links to the fur industry from fashion and manufacturing to farming and trade history these sites will have what you're looking for.

What is Faux Finishing?

Faux Finishing FAQs by MaisonArt Murals and Faux Finishes
ldquo;Faux” is French for false. MaisonArt can create a variety of faux finishing “looks,” including stone blocks, stucco, wood graining, and marble. It may not be practical to use the “real” materials, but there’s no reason why you can’t have faux finishes provide the real look. A mural is a painting directly on a wall or on canvas, which is then attached to the wall. A mural can be a picture of your favorite vacation spot, or something imagined.

What is a FAUX FINISH ?

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The French word 'Faux', literally translated means 'fake' or 'false'. A 'Faux Finish' is a general term used to describe decorative and/or artistic treatments applied to any surface in order to change , enhance or imitate another material. The most prominent use and example of 'Faux Finishes' would be in theatre set design ,restaraunt decor, residential interiors , or any instance where an illusion of another surface is desired.

What is FAUX BOIS ?

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False wood. This is another term used to describe the art of wood graining, or the skillful use of colored glazes and specialty tools to artistically render a type of wood on any surface. In colonial America wood graining was in great demand before certain luxury woods, such as Mahogany, were widely available. George Washington's residence at Mount Vernon has many fine examples of wood graining. Furniture builders have used this technique to enhance their wares for centuries.

What is the difference between real-time and real-tide?

DSM2 Real-time Modeling Concepts
Real-tide is a specific application of DSM2. Real-tide DSM2 simulations use real tidal data for the downstream tidal boundary condition at Martinez instead of 19-year mean tidal data. Real-tide simulations typically use 15-minute computational time steps. The input data typically can be 15 minutes, 1 hour, or daily. Real-time is used to describe either data or a simulation that is recent.
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