Style Glossary
Zibellino
A fur pelt accessory carried by the hand, over the shoulder, or around the neck during the late 16th and early 17th century.
Zibellinos originated as a means to ward off fleas or flies using the entire pelt of martens, sables, lynx or ermines.
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