sealwear.net —  how it all began SEALWEAR was born in 1959 following a brief period of time when the company had been known as RICHWEAR having been founded by Mr. Richfield in 1959. Sealwear traded from premises at Granville Chambers in the centre of Bournemouth under the ownership of Mr. Richfield for the next 24 years. Right from the start the focus was put on those rubber garments which, because of their material generosity and cut, centred on the rustling, rippling and unique rubber aroma that only genuine latex lovers know : capes, mackintoshes, nurse outfits, maid’s dresses, Victorian style dresses, frilled underwear…