Don wrote:Several patterns in books of the 1960s called
for "monga ringtail", and these black and white striped
monkey tails were then sold by dealers. The colour contrast
in natural raccoon tails seems less, but they might be
good enough for such patterns.


I have used coyote and fox tail for tying clousers, don't know why racoon tail
wouldn't work for either clousers or blondes.

Big Dale