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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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., WPA Film Library.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], c2001.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (13 min.) : sd., col.
Series: Stitch in Time.
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