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Mackinaw Coat (n.)
A thick, heavy hip-length coat usually made from wool.
A mackinaw coat is usually double-breasted, with adjustable cuff straps, a belt of the same material, large flapped pockets and usually with a collar of darker color.
The most common color is olive but tans, navy blues, and even buffalo plaid are also available.
Originally a “Mackinaw Coat” was a name given to a coat made from blankets.
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