Floatation suits
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The flotation suit is often used by sea anglers in Britain and Europe. They are used for safety and for warmth, often in the winter. Many of them are made with bright fabrics and bright reflective tape, and the suits have saved many lives. They are not life jackets and do not provide the same protection. They come in 1 and 2 piece and often are called bib "n" brace, or one piece for sea anglers. It was originally designed for an oil rig worker.