Like many menswear staples, waxed canvas jackets have their roots in the nautical world. Before the invention of modern materials such as nylon and polyester, seafarers needed clothing that could ...

FABRIC TECH HAS come a long way, especially when it comes to outerwear. Some of our favorite outdoor jackets have water and wind-resistant shells. But of all the ways to stay dry out there, the waxed ...

When it rains, it pours, and when it pours, you need a waxed canvas jacket. The oft-overlooked style is a year-round staple; if you didn't keep one handy for summer storms, grab one before autumnal ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brett F. Braley-Palko is a novelist and journalist covering menswear. With winter fast approaching, many men are reaching for ...