Final sale: After serving generations, Detroit icon Dittrich Furs nears the end

Charli McKiry knew she had to visit Dittrich Furs one last time.

Even if that meant waking up early enough to bring herself and her mother down to the New Center fur store at 6 a.m. and waiting in line for five hours in 30-degree weather.

The Detroiter patiently waited on a recent Friday for her turn to be allowed inside the shop to peruse its extravagant fur coats, hats and accessories…

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