The Guardian -
4 Jul 2014 14:01

A new book reveals the history of the rowing blazer and explains why Dutch rowers have to wear blazers covered in sweat, beer and river water Jack Carlson's new book Rowing Blazers is dedicated to an oddity of British style one that is now nearly 200 years old. As a professional rower taking part in the Henley Royal Regatta this week, rowing apparel is a subject that the American knows a lot about, and his access to this privileged, preppy world, provides stories from clubs all over the country....
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