…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. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…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。… ※「Mackintosh,C.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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