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...
Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., WPA Film Library. |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2013], c2001.
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Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (13 min.) : sd., col. |
Series: |
Stitch in Time.
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CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click HereLocation | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Electronic Access | Available |