What is a Driza Bone coat?
Driza-Bone, originating from the phrase “dry as a bone”, is a trade name for the company making full-length waterproof riding coats and apparel. The company was established in 1898 and is currently Australian owned and manufactures its products in Australia.
How much does a bone coat?
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What is the Driza Bone coat made from?
cotton
Our traditional Oilskin coats and jackets are made from sturdy 100% cotton that is coated with our uniquely formulated oil and wax finish to give the Oilskin its distinctive weatherproof and breathable character.
What happened Driza-Bone?
Driza-Bone, with a history stretching back to 1898, has been through a rollercoaster ride in the past three decades and in 2017 was merged with rural clothing company RB Sellars, founded by businessman Richard Sellars-Jones, with the broader group now generating about half of its total sales online.
Are Driza-Bone still made in Australia?
Are all Driza-Bone products made in Australia? All of our traditional oilskin products have been made in Australia for our 120 year history and we will continue to make these garments in Australia. Some of our Desert Wax and Dry Wax jackets and vests are also made in local Australian factories.
Where are Driza-Bone coats made?
Australia
All of our traditional oilskin products have been made in Australia for our 120 year history and we will continue to make these garments in Australia. Some of our Desert Wax and Dry Wax jackets and vests are also made in local Australian factories.
How do you roll a Driza-Bone?
Start from the shoulder seam and make the sleeves overlap in the centre. Next fold the two outside quarters of the coat into the centre, forming a long thin rectangle. Ensure the outside edges are touching, and not overlapping. Now roll the coat up tightly.
How do you soften a Driza-Bone?
They will soften up, you just have to wear about 1/2 the dressing off the fabric. They also get a little more flexible after your body heat warms the inside.
Are oilskin jackets flammable?
Originally, oilskin always had a yellow color due to the linseed oil. The garment would be soaked in boiled linseed oil for days before hanging it to dry. Afterward, it would be brushed with more linseed oil, making it very flammable.
Where are Driza-Bone made?
What is the Driza-Bone Classic long coat?
The Driza-Bone Classic Long Coat has all the traditional features of the Australian riding coat, made from the best quality heavyweight British waxed cotton.
Where are Driza-Bone Stockman coats made?
We have been Driza-Bone stockists for over two decades and offer the largest range in the UK. Discover the iconic wax stockman coats from Driza-Bone, still made in Australia from premium materials and expert craftsmanship.
What is Driza-Bone?
Advanced Search. Driza-Bone is an Australian icon in riding coats, much as Akubra is in hats, recognized not only in Australia but also throughout the world for quality, practicality and the Australian flair.
What are the best hats to wear with a Driza-Bone coat?
A popular addition to the range are the Driza-Bone hats, all of which are a waxed cotton finish. Or if you are after a leather hat then the Australian Jacaru hat range makes a great companion to your Driza-Bone coat. The legendary bush hat is available in a range of colours and leathers including Kangaroo and Buffalo.