
BBC – Inside the Factory: Waxed Jackets (2019) 1080p HDTV
English | Size: 1.93 GB
Category: Documentary
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Inside the Factory: Waxed Jackets
Gregg Wallace is in South Shields at a clothing factory where they produce 650 waxed jackets a day. He follows the production of water-resistant jackets from the arrival of 500-metre-long rolls of undyed cotton through to dispatch.
Meanwhile, Cherry Healey is learning about the science of staying dry. She finds that it is easy enough to waterproof a fabric by coating it in a non-permeable coating. [Read more…]