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The raincoat, a garment worn to protect the upper body from rain, is a compromise between fashion and utility. Important styles of raincoat, often associated with particular manufacturers, are listed below.
- Mackintosh
- Gannex
- waxed jacket (e.g. made in UK by Barbour and Burberry)
- anorak
- cagoule or kagoule
- poncho
- Trench coat
