Mackintosh, C. (English spelling) Mackintosh C

Japanese: Mackintosh,C.(英語表記)MackintoshC
Mackintosh, C. (English spelling) Mackintosh C

…Until modern times, no special clothing for rain was made, and people relied on the natural waterproofing properties of wool, fur, and raincoats. In 1823, Scottish chemist Charles Mackintosh (1776-1843) invented and patented a process for molding rubber between two layers of fabric. He named this waterproof fabric "Mackintosh," and the coats that were made from it were also called by that name. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Mackintosh, C." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…近代になるまでは雨のための特別の衣服は見られず,ウールや毛皮,蓑(みの)などの自然の防水性に依存していた。1823年,スコットランドの化学者マッキントッシュCharles Mackintosh(1776‐1843)が二重の布地の間にゴムを型入れする加工法を考案し,特許をとった。その防水布をマッキントッシュと名づけ,つくられたコートもその名で呼ばれていた。…

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