The fur trade has always prized the coat of silver foxes, but it wasn't a distinct species that early trappers were going after; they were targeting about 10 percent of the red fox species.

Since 1917, the Fromms have sold $16,500,000 worth of pelts, with 1935 sales of $819,000, about 10% of the U. S. silver fox total. Fromm foxes mate in February, the titters appearing in 51 days.

They say real fur is cheaper, ... left her 50th birthday party in a white fur trimmed Bob Mackie coat this January while Yasmin Finney opted for a very real-looking fox fur overcoat on Burns night.