"Fur Catherine" is one of the leading fur companies in Russia. The legendary skills and traditions of Russian furriers are carefully kept here. This is what helps to feel current trends and set the tone for Russian brands. Style, self-sufficiency and avant-garde distinguish fur coats “Catherine Furs”.
How it all began
The merchant of the first guild A. Mikhailov orders construction in Moscow, on Bolshaya Dmitrovka. He is the largest furrier managing production and shops. Urgently need a warehouse for furs. In 1912, the history of Russia's first fur refrigerator begins. The building of eleven floors had low windows without windows. They were intended only for storage.
Later, classic fur production opened there. And in the late nineties, based on it, the company “Fur Catherine” arose, having its own brand with the same name.
Now the largest Russian refrigerator has more than three and a half thousand customers. Many store there not one coat. The company receives ten percent of the proceeds from the service of storing fur coats in a fur refrigerator.
Brand Features
- When buying a Ekaterina fur coat, you will definitely receive a product passport.
- A nice bonus is the company hanger, as well as a storage case.
- In the shops of the fur coat all outer clothing is marked. Since 2016, the Russian Federation has an Agreement on the mandatory labeling of fur goods. By marking, you can determine the country of manufacture. In the “Ekaterina” salons, the fur coats are provided with green marks; they indicate Russian production. Foreign goods are marked with red marks.
- Now branded products from expensive types of fur contain an exclusive zest. You can buy coats "Catherine" with silver trim. Logo, hanger and hooks - clips made of 925 sterling silver.
Customer Benefits
The company "Furs Ekaterina" is very attentive to the desires and needs of customers. A range of services and offers has been developed for them:
- Purchase is possible in installments and credit.
- All Ekaterina coats are given a manufacturer's warranty.
- For fitting, clothes will be delivered to your home or office.
- Customers can order individual tailoring of fur clothes. The company has at its disposal the largest collection of furs in Moscow.
- In the chain of stores "Fur Catherine" you can choose from a variety of accessories from fur. These are hats, collars, stoles, mittens, scarves, toys, bedspreads, plaids and much more.
- Exclusive models of mink coats "Catherine" from the author's collections.
- Repair and fitting on the figure of fur clothes. Fur coats can be sized for free within 2 months from the time of purchase or within a year under warranty.
- Specialized dry cleaning of fur. The most modern technologies are applied.
- It offers owners of clothes made from natural fur - storage in a special refrigerator. In its premises, a certain temperature and humidity is maintained. All products in storage are required to be insured.
Do not stand still
Despite the bold experiments in fur fashion, the company “Fur Catherine” does not neglect the experience of foreign colleagues. Representatives of the company visited Turkey. I was amazed at the speed of the Turkish furriers. For the Russians, they held a master class on how to sort fur, sew skins, pick up a tool and work with it.
The difference in the specifics of production turned out to be large: Turkish furriers sew rather simple things. In Moscow - unique products, where a complex cut is used, all kinds of inlaid with fur.
Ekaterina Akhuzina, owner of the company, emphasizes the importance of every detail of the product. Particular attention is paid to the lining in fur coats. It is sewn from fabrics of the best manufacturers in Italy. Since the spring of this year, cooperation has been established with a Russian company. Its fabrics meet all international standards. Solstudio Textile design is the first textile design studio to become one of the European leaders. The first coats with copyright prints are already on sale in a chain of stores.
Stylish looks
2017 was the anniversary year for the Historical Museum on Red Square. He was one hundred and forty-five years old. The unique interiors of the museum were decorated by the best artists and sculptors of that time. They served as the inspiration for the creation of the capsule collection "Catherine's Furs."
The models of fur clothes used mink, arctic fox, marten, polecat, astrakhan. Fur both natural colors and brightly colored. Actively used inlay technique in products. This is a complicated and delicate job.
The collection is exquisite and vibrant. In addition to the classics, it included unique developments: bombers and down jackets from mink fur. A well-coordinated team of furriers, tailors and artists was able to realize unique design solutions in fur clothing.
The new collection of the fall-winter 2017/2018 season was created by Ekaterina Mecha under the influence of street style (street fashion). The artists and designers of the company are actively experimenting with silhouettes, color and volume.
Particularly relevant in the framework of world fashion trends is the combination of fur coats with fur vests.
Reviews and plans
The buyers of the Ekaterina fur coats were divided in the reviews. Pleases a large selection of models and styles. It is easy to create an image of a stylish and independent lady. The durability of fur products is noted.
There are also negative reviews, where customers are dissatisfied with the level of service in some branded stores. They mention fragility of accessories, high prices. Many do not know how to store fur coats from natural fur.
In general, the products of domestic furriers are highly valued not only in Russia, but also on the international market. But the plans of Catherine’s Fur company concern only Russia. All the stores are owned by the owner, ninety percent of the fur is Russian furs. This allows you to not raise prices. Ahead - new collections and achievements.