Dorothy Parker’s Mink Coat

A project in Manhattan, NY by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
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Bring poet Dorothy Parker’s actual vintage mink coat back to New York. Support the project and you can wear it.
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Backers: 27
Average Pledge Per Backer: $99

Funded: $2,685 of $1,925
Dates: Jan 30th -> Mar 1st (30 days)
Project By: Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
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Latest News

Reporters Write About the Coat Campaign

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter campaign was written up by two different reporters this week. A very smart article in Smithsonian Magazine also points to the history of luxury coats for women after WW2. A fun article in Mental Floss is right about letting fans wear... (Read More)

About the Furrier

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Small ad from Philadelphia Orchestra program, 1919-1920  Today’s update is about the furrier. The label has the name and city, which comes from J. Lichterman Furs, 137 S. Thirteenth Street, Philadelphia. The business is now closed so no records... (Read More)

Video Update Thanks Everyone

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
A quick video to thank our backers! The mink coat is coming out of the closet and back to New York.  You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

We did it! Funded!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are successfully funded in just THREE days! Thank you backers! We are now going to come up with some stretch goals to keep the project going and give more people a chance to wear Dorothy Parker's mink coat. Stayed tuned for updates!  (Read More)

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