Out of the Rain (Raincoats) /
Not surprisingly, the British were the pioneers in making fabrics watertight. Charles Macintosh invented a waterproofing rubber concoction, and British officers were the first to wear trench coats. The history of rainwear - from the rubber boot to the sou'wester - is a case study in how necessi...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2013], c2001
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Series: | Armstrong, Kelley Stitch in time.
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