rainwear
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of rainwear
Example Sentences
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The latest release of Burberry Classics — a curation of wardrobe foundations reimagined with a unique Burberry slant — features iconic British rainwear, nylon parkas and reversible down-filled styles.
From Los Angeles Times
The fashion house’s founder, Thomas Burberry, invented the fabric gabardine, a breathable material used for rainwear, in the late 1800s.
From Seattle Times
Ms. Quant also experimented with polka dots and unconventional fabrics, creating a skinny-rib sweater and shiny PVC rainwear.
From Washington Post
Italian brand Kampos offers swimwear and rainwear made of PET bottle filament yarn that’s quick-drying and soft.
From Seattle Times
The uniform is low-quality, light fabric like they use for rainwear, and compulsory footwear.
From Reuters
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