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ICcode for "Mackintosh"

[[Image:Mackintosh.jpg|thumb|A Mackintosh from [url=http://www.weathervain.com/]www.weathervain.com[/url] ]] 

A Mackintosh is a form of waterproof raincoat, first sold in 1824, made out of rubberized fabric. The Mackintosh is named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh: note the added letter 'k' in the name of the garment.

Although the Mackintosh style of coat has become generic, a genuine Mackintosh coat should be made from rubberised or rubber laminated material.

As well as their practical use as a rainproof garment, Mackintoshes feature in a peculiarly British form of [about=rubber fetishism]rubber fetishism[/about].


[heading]See Also



[item] [about=AtomAge]AtomAge[/about]

[item] [about=Fetish fashion suppliers]Fetish fashion suppliers[/about]

[item] [about=Fetish Designers]Fetish Designers[/about]

[item] [about=Rubber fetishism]Rubber fetishism[/about]


[heading]External Links



[item][url=http://www.weathervain.com/]www.weathervain.com[/url] A London based company supplying fetish rainwear.





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