"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Eighteenth-century mariners were the first to use waxed cotton, treating their ship sails with grease and ...

Winter jackets keep you warm by managing heat through the three classical modes of heat transfer – conduction, convection and ...

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FABRIC TECH HAS come a long way, especially when it comes to outerwear. Some of our favorite outdoor jackets have water and wind-resistant shells. But of all the ways to stay dry out there, the waxed ...

Workwear jackets have made their way off job sites and into casual wear. They're worn by desk jockeys to the office (including myself), and used as coats in winter , but their roots are still in hard ...

Gustin’s business model is brilliantly simple, completely unorthodox and pretty risky — but it appears to be working like a charm. The key ingredient that deters most clothing companies from ...

Rain jackets are hardly rugged. Sure, shell jackets are often waterproof (or, at least water-resistant), but they’re often best saved for activities like hiking, camping or walking to get coffee, not ...