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2. Mackinaw cloth - Wikipedia

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   The Mackinaw jacket traces its roots to coats that were made by white and Métis women in November 1811, [2] [3] when John Askin Jr., an early trader on the upper Great Lakes, hired them to design and sew 40 woolen greatcoats for the British Army post at Fort St. Joseph (Ontario), near Mackinac. His wife, Madelaine Askin, took an important role ...

3. Hudson's Bay point blanket - Wikipedia

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   A Hudson's Bay point blanket is a type of wool blanket traded by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) in British North America, now Canada and the United States, from 1779 to present. [1] The blankets were typically traded to First Nations in exchange for beaver pelts as an important part of the North American fur trade .

4. British Warm - Wikipedia

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   The British Warm first appeared around 1914 as a military greatcoat for British officers. It was made famous, however, by Winston Churchill. [4] According to Scottish clothmakers Crombie, the term "British Warm" was coined to describe their version of the coat worn by around 10% of British soldiers and officers. [5]

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   The exterior of the pillow is made of soft and breathable 100% cotton fabric. Men’s Wool Sweater. ... army and camel. Sherpa Throw Blanket. Price: $24.99 ... The size of this Sherpa blanket is ...

6. 10 Christmas bedding essentials for a cozy guest room - AOL

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   The 100% cotton style is durable and breathable, while the flannel weave blocks out cold air throughout the night. This reviewer summed up the sheets best: "Soft feeling, good quality, 100% cotton ...

7. Pendleton Woolen Mills - Wikipedia

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   During World War II, 1941–45, Pendleton Woolen Mills devoted most of its production to blankets and fabric for uniforms and clothing for the US military services. In 1949, after postwar market research showed a desire for women's sportswear, the company introduced a line of wool clothing for women and the '49er jacket proved extremely popular.