Analyses and findings of unusual substitute materials in a raincoat from WWII
Abstract Due to the coating materials used, historic raincoats are vulnerable to degradation and rarely survive long periods of time. The investigated raincoat dating from 1943 is no exception—the coating is unusually stiff and flaking off in areas around folds and cracks. Study into its material co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Heritage Science |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-021-00572-7 |