Waxed cotton’s main advantages are looks and durability. Most items of clothing made from the material harken back to a time—the late 1800s and early 1900s—when it was in common use, and are ...

Waxed cotton jackets come in a wide variety of styles designed for a multitude of uses, but they all have one key attribute in common. Whether it's a parka or an English motorcycle jacket, all ...

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Waxed cotton isn’t always as shiny as Barbour makes theirs out to be. Just look at J.Crew’s barn coat, back on the scene this fall after debuting in 1983 as part of the brand’s first ever ...

If you follow the Google Maps directions to New England Reproofers, famously the country’s only independent refurbisher of waxed cotton jackets, you’ll wind up at a strip mall south of Nashua, New ...

The following waxed cotton project is from chapter 6 “Home Products.” These wraps are perfect in this ecoconscious world we live in. They are simplicity at its finest.

Waxed cotton is making a comeback in modern motorcycle riding gear and now manufacturers even claim they are waterproof. Many mature-aged riders remember waxed cotton as the only viable alternative to ...

Waxed cotton jackets are as important to the prep aristocracy as leather motorcycle jackets are to rock ’n’ roll. They’re also a legitimately fashionable, hardworking closet must-have.