Fetish rubber macs

Between and London Life famously documented readers love for rubber coats and accessories. Patented in by George Macintosh, the coat was designed to be waterproof by sandwiching cloth between two layers of liquid latex. They have collaborated with nearly every big premium fashion brand from Gucci and Hermes to Comme des Garcons, while also focusing heavily on their own designs and collections. By the s the company was close to bankruptcy, anyone that had previous used their coats for practical reasons had found cheaper alternatives. They brought in Daniel Dunko, a sale executive who had worked previously as an apprentice on the Mackintosh factory floor.

Fast forward a number of years and the Mackintosh coat is still considered by many as a cornerstone to the latex fetish community that exists and thrives today.

SBR Rubber macks

However, by the mids they had turned it all around. With only one factory in Cumbernauld they are one of only a few companies that can claim to be a truly British brand and today have worldwide success. He rebuilt the brand, focusing on the heritage and quality of the product. For latex outerwear it has been a rocky road to mainstream success and only in recent times has it began to gain popularity. In contrast, the fetish community have been loving and appreciating the rubber overcoat for about as long as the Mackintosh itself has existed! By the s the company was close to bankruptcy, anyone that had previous used their coats for practical reasons had found cheaper alternatives. The Mackintosh Latex fashion Latex Fetish.