The fur is soft, supple and luxuriant. The interior is lined in gold silky satin. Closure is via a furrier's hook and eye in the front, on the bottom. The 6" wide collar makes for a cozy place to put one's hands in the front, if so desired. When closed, the stole measures approximately 24" wide; the back length is approximately 15"; each side piece is approximately 16" long from the shoulders to the bottom edge. What a wonderful addition to your vintage collection; this piece is sure to enhance your vintage or contemporary ensemble: it is a prime example of wearable 1950s textile art and style. Selling as is!