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Silky; slippery, hard; like raw silk Silkier; coat tends to flatten and be darker Soft and silky Softer Soft but catchy like cotton wool
 
Registering Organization Points Description
ACFA 25
Coat Texture
General:  Handling a Russian Blue feels like running a silk scarf through your hands.

Coat: Short, dense, fine and plush. Lies out from body due to thick undercoat.

CCA 25
Coat
The double coat should be short, very dense, fine and plush-like.  The coat stands out from the body due to the thick undercoat.  This may best be felt by stroking the head.
CFA 20
Coat
Coat: short, dense, fine, and plush. Double coat stands out from body due to density. It has a distinct soft and silky feel.
FIFe 20
Coat Quality
Coat: Short and dense and very fine; standing up like plush; soft and silky. Double coat. The texture and appearance of the coat is very different from those of any other breed.
GCCF 30
Coat
The coat is double with a very dense undercoat: the whole coat is very fine, short and soft with no harsh feel to it, very different in texture from any other breed and the truest criterion of the Russian.
TICA 20
Coat Texture
General: Short, silky and upstanding.

Texture:  Fine, soft, silky.