[nagdu] winter coats

[Julie J.]

I have one,  thanks!

Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 10:11 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] winter coats


> Get a cane *smile.*
>
> Dave
>
> At 11:12 AM 12/4/2008, you wrote:
>>I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas where I can get a winter coat  that 
>>will fit over the guide harness?
>>
>>I've got an insulated coat that has to be worn under the harness, but that 
>>doesn't work out so well.  the harness doesn't fit as well.  also I have 
>>to adjust the size every time I change from coat to no coat. It's going to 
>>be a major pain to have to take off the harness, the coat and then back on 
>>with the harness after changing the size if we would need to go from 
>>outside to inside.
>>
>>I did make a sweater that will fit over the harness, but it is very bulky, 
>>catches on my pantleg and isn't very effective when it's windy.
>>
>>I'm thinking of altering the first coat so it can be worn over the 
>>harness, but I've never done something like that before.  I'd be 
>>interested in any sewing tips anyone might be able to offer.  I don't want 
>>to ruin the coat.
>>
>>Or is there some easier solution that I'm missing entirely?  and no one 
>>had better say move to a warmer climate! *smile*
>>
>>
>>Thanks much!
>>Julie
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