Vintage Advance Raincoat pattern

1940s RAGLAN SLEEVED COAT, HOODED RAINCOAT PATTERN LOOSE or BELTED SIMPLICITY 2998- Authentic vintage sewing patterns: This is a fabulous original dress making pattern, not a copy. Because the sewing patterns are vintage and preowned, we check each v

Vintage Shiny Yellow Raincoat

Reader Karin asked a great question: What did women wear in very wet climates? With all my research on warm winter coats and boots, I neglected to talk about the difficulty of staying dry in rainy weather. Turning to my favorite vintage source, catalogs, I found a wide variety of wool coats and fur-lined boots,

Old Fashion Vibes on Instagram: “Seventeen magazine, 1956. #50s”

Okay enough already. Apparently these "Let it Rain" posts have some sort of magically rain dance quality to them. Shortly after I posted Part 1, we began to get some rain after a two year drought. Then, after the second post, more rain. And now, after I decided on this subject for the week, we have been in a torrential deluge every day! So we better check out some more of those groovy 70s rain gear fashions before my house floats away!! Kathy and Karen don't seem to be too down about the…

Advance 5298; ca. 1949; Misses' Raincoat: View 1, unlined raincoat with buttoned-on hood. View 2, lined raincoat with buttoned-on hood and cape. View 2, lined coat. Your Pattern Shop [insert your photos of this pattern made up] [insert your username, and make sure your preferences allow for people to contact you via e-mail. Do not list your email address here!]

Niagara Falls Rainwear. Black rubber slickers with snap fasteners and hoods and rubber boots of course.