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Rainwear

Rainwear

We offer a range of water resistant and anti-wick sewing threads that are designed to deliver high quality seams and help keep you dry.

Alternative thread types may be used depending on required final quality. The thread size will determine the choice of needle size.

For more information, check out our recommendations below.

Application guide

We can tailor the product application guide to show you the exact information you require, please select the necessary options from the filter below. Below are recommended stitch types for this end use item.

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Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Lockstitch	301	12 - 14	Coats® Epic™	Coats® Epic™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Five thread overlock	516	12 - 14	Coats® Epic™	Coats® Epic™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonhole	304		Coats® Epic™	Coats® Epic™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonsew	304		Coats® Epic™	Coats® Epic™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Bartack	304		Coats® Epic™	Coats® Epic™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

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Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Lockstitch	301	12 - 14	Coats® Epic™ AWF	Coats® Epic™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Five thread overlock	516	12 - 14	Coats® Epic™ AWF	Coats® Epic™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonhole	304		Coats® Epic™ AWF	Coats® Epic™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonsew	304		Coats® Epic™ AWF	Coats® Epic™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Bartack	304		Coats® Epic™ AWF	Coats® Epic™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

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Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Lockstitch	301	12 - 14	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Five thread overlock	516	12 - 14	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonhole	304		Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonsew	304		Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Bartack	304		Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	Coats® Dual Duty™ AWF	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

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Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Lockstitch	301	12 - 14	Coats® Dual Duty™	Coats® Dual Duty™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Five thread overlock	516	12 - 14	Coats® Dual Duty™	Coats® Dual Duty™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonhole	304		Coats® Dual Duty™	Coats® Dual Duty™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonsew	304		Coats® Dual Duty™	Coats® Dual Duty™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Bartack	304		Coats® Dual Duty™	Coats® Dual Duty™	70-80
				Tex 24	Tex 24
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

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Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Lockstitch	301	12 - 14	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	90-100
				Tex 45	Tex 45
				Ticket 60	Ticket 60

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Five thread overlock	516	12 - 14	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	90-100
				Tex 45	Tex 45
				Ticket 60	Ticket 60

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonhole	304		Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	90-100
				Tex 45	Tex 45
				Ticket 60	Ticket 60

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonsew	304		Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	90-100
				Tex 45	Tex 45
				Ticket 60	Ticket 60

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Bartack	304		Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	Coats® Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)	90-100
				Tex 45	Tex 45
				Ticket 60	Ticket 60

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-			12 - 14	Sylko Eco-B	Coats® Epic™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 18
				Ticket 120	Ticket 180
-			12 - 14	Coats® EcoVerde™ Sylko™ Matt	Coats® Epic™	65-75
				Tex 24	Tex 18
				Ticket 120	Ticket 180
-			12 - 14	Coats® EcoVerde™ Sylko™ Metallic	Coats® Epic™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 18
				Ticket 120	Ticket 180
-			12 - 14	Coats® Sylko™ Pearl	Coats® Epic™	65-75
				Tex 21	Tex 18
				Ticket 110	Ticket 180

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Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Lockstitch	301	12 - 14	Coats® Astra™	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 27
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Five thread overlock	516	12 - 14	Coats® Astra™	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 27
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonhole	304		Coats® Astra™	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 27
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Buttonsew	304		Coats® Astra™	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 27
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-	Bartack	304		Coats® Astra™	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 27
				Ticket 120	Ticket 120

Garment category	Machine type	Stitch type	Stitch rating per 3cm	Needle thread	Under thread	Needle size Nm
-			12 - 14	Sylko Eco-B	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 18
				Ticket 120	Ticket 180
-			12 - 14	Coats® EcoVerde™ Sylko™ Matt	Coats® Astra™	65-75
				Tex 24	Tex 18
				Ticket 120	Ticket 180
-			12 - 14	Coats® EcoVerde™ Sylko™ Metallic	Coats® Astra™	75-90
				Tex 27	Tex 18
				Ticket 120	Ticket 180
-			12 - 14	Coats® Sylko™ Pearl	Coats® Astra™	65-75
				Tex 21	Tex 18
				Ticket 110	Ticket 180

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Zip Type	Product Type	Zip Function	Zip Sizes	Tape Option
Front Opening	Coats P Regular	Open End	4mm, 6mm	Contrast, Signal
Front Opening	Coats RT Regular	Open End	4mm, 6mm
Front Opening	Coats S Regular	Open End	6mm	Signal, Reversed

Zip Type	Product Type	Zip Function	Zip Sizes	Tape Option
Pockets	Coats S Invisible	Closed End	4mm
Pockets	Coats P Regular	Closed End	6mm, 8mm
Pockets	Coats RT Regular	Closed End	4mm
Pockets	Coats S Regular	Closed End	6mm, 4mm

Zip Type	Product Type	Zip Function	Zip Sizes	Tape Option
Under sleeve vent opening	Coats RT Regular	Closed End	4mm
Under sleeve vent opening	Coats S Regular	Closed End	6mm	Reversed

Recommended Sustainable Products

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Coats has a wide range of sustainable and eco-friendly sewing threads, yarns, zips and trims.

Epic

Coats® Epic™ AWF

An anti-wicking thread free of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) for premium water-resistant outdoor wear and workwear.

Epic

Coats® EcoVerde™ Epic™

A 100% recycled premium polyester corespun with polyester wrap sewing thread that has been precisely engineered to create durable, attractive seams across a wide range of recycled fabrics and materials.

Sylko

Coats® EcoVerde™ Sylko™

100% recycled trilobal polyester thread for machine embroidery

Gramax

Coats® EcoVerde™ Gramax™

100% recycled polyester continuous filament textured thread ideal for use in the loopers of overlocking, serging and cover seaming to provide softness and comfort

Disclaimer

As garments of the same generic type differ in terms of fabric substrate and construction, and both making up methods and post make up processing can greatly vary, these recommendations should be viewed as a good starting point for thread selection.

These recommendations and consumption figures are intended as a guide only and are given in good faith but without warranty or liability on the company or its employees.

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Registered users can place Bulk Orders . Contact local Coats office for registration.

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Registered users can place Bulk Orders . Contact local Coats office for registration.

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