"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Eighteenth-century mariners were the first to use waxed cotton, treating their ship sails with grease and ...

I spent weeks testing two of the most popular waxed jackets on the market—the Filson Tin Cloth Short Lined Cruiser and the ...

The classic American outfitter's new drop fuses two of the oldest weatherproofing technologies into a versatile ...

Halley Stevensons knows a thing or two about waxed canvas fabric. The UK-based brand has been manufacturing textiles since 1864 and was awarded a patent in 1910 for “cleaning and water-proofing ...

The Barbour Re-Engineered Spey Waxed Cotton Jacket is on sale for $210, a deep 61% discount from its normal price of $550. This is an updated version of Barbour’s Spey jacket, and it features the ...

Fabric Horse, the Philadelphia-based utility-wear company, has gotten around to making this sweet waxed-canvas iPad case. It's finally here! iPad case made with waxed canvas, lined with neoprene.

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