Smart Enough To Go Out In The Rain
March, 1971
First came the Mackintosh, a lightweight, waterproof coverall that resembled a walking pup tent; then the trench coat with its crisp military bearing and buckles galore; and then the classic poplin knee-length Alligator. Today, however, gentlemen venturing out for a walk in the wet can choose from an inundation of fabrics and styles borrowed from other areas of fashion and translated into rainwearables that are as handsome as they are functional. A case in point is the coat at right: a Zepel-fin...
