Sporran's fate dangling after seal-fur ban call - Scotsman.com News THE traditional sporran, which has been part of Highland dress for centuries, could be under threat because of proposals to ban the trade in seal pelts. Stavros Dimas, the European environment commissioner, yesterday announced plans to bring in a total import ban on products derived from seals that have been killed in a cruel way. The move was welcomed by animal rights groups and the government. They will have to switch to badger instead then. How to make on at home instructions here Blog Post Dated: July 24, 2008 6:40 AM |...
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