Raincoat - Definition and Overview
The
raincoat
, a garment worn to protect the upper body from
rain
, is a compromise between
fashion
and
utility
.
Clear vinyl raincoat
Important styles of raincoat, often associated with particular manufacturers, are listed below.
Mackintosh
Gannex
waxed jacket (e.g. made in
UK
by Barbour and
Burberry
)
anorak
cagoule or kagoule
poncho
Trench coat
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