I softened up my Tin Cloth Coat a little bit by putting it in the dryer for about 100 hours with my grand kids teeny shoes. I used low heat. It is really stiff, but protects you from Mesquite thorns and natives with blow guns.

Last edited by postoak; 10/08/07 08:24 PM.
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