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Clothing the Winter Soldier Part 2 - The Blanket Coat
Blanket coats, one of the most well-known pieces of winter equipment and often one of the most badly reproduced owing to the sheer extensiveness of their usage over a three hundred year period. Being made often, though not exclusively out of a blue striped trade blanket, bound with similar wool tape, these garments were widely made use of not only in the Province of Quebec, or New France, but extensively by British regular and Provincial units and as far flung as Virginia.
