From Himmler's Angora: Uses for Angora Rabbit Fur When a rabbit met specifications, a technician would shear the animal, removing its warm, white fur to make garments. This page shows that the material was used in uniforms worn by Luftwaffe pilots, Wehrmacht troops, and U-Boat crews. Click here to return to the main page. These images have been provided with permission by the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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When a rabbit met specifications, a technician would shear the animal, removing its warm, white fur to make garments. This page shows that the material was used in uniforms worn by Luftwaffe pilots, Wehrmacht troops, and U-Boat crews.