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Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: March 16th, 2022, 12:01 pm
by bethbennett202
Is the rainmate the plastic bonnet she's wearing?
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: March 17th, 2022, 12:28 am
by bjhaus
bethbennett202 wrote: March 16th, 2022, 12:01 pm
Is the rainmate the plastic bonnet she's wearing?
Yes - 'Rainmate' was originally a brand-name for the concertina rain bonnets sold in either Marks & Spencers or Woolworths shops in England in the 1960s
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: March 21st, 2022, 10:47 am
by scotty
Hi Beth
Yes always known these folding accordion rain bonnets as a rainmate.
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: March 23rd, 2022, 12:33 am
by regenhoedje
Talking about rainmate look at this episode:
On the Buses
S01E01 The Early Shift
https://dai.ly/x6f7cki
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: March 27th, 2022, 10:19 pm
by regenhoedje
Hi-de-Hi!
S01E03 The Partridge Season
https://dai.ly/x6ie1t7
S02E01 If Wet – In the Ballroom
https://dai.ly/x6j3ngk
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: March 31st, 2022, 6:43 pm
by regenhoedje
Club Las Piranjas (1995)
https://youtu.be/6hMOYjLz-Qw
Transparent plastic rain cape
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: April 2nd, 2022, 1:36 am
by regenhoedje
Privet, duralei! (1996)
https://youtu.be/l5hyLsfzVgI
Transparent plastic rain cape
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: April 3rd, 2022, 7:30 pm
by regenhoedje
Falsely Accused (1993)
https://youtu.be/SvO9dpLUoZQ
Transparent plastic rain jacket
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: April 6th, 2022, 10:36 am
by bethbennett202
https://ibb.co/FYgGk7r plastic bonnet and mac in I want you 1951
Re: Plastic raincoats and rain bonnets
Posted: April 7th, 2022, 5:47 pm
by scotty
Lovely picture of a retro Mac and rain scarf.
