Jacket, Swanndri

Production date
Late 1980s
Early 1990s
 Description
A grey modern-style Swanndri with a black plastic zip down the centre front and black elasticised fabric at waist and sleeve cuffs. The garment is unlined. There are two lower front slit pockets with topstitching around them and a a patch pocket located on the upper front on the wearer's left side. There is a blue, black and white Swanndri label sewn onto the upper patch pocket. The manufacturing label inside the back of the neckline bears both the Swanndri and the Pure New Zealand Wool trade marks and reads: "100 % PURE VIRGIN WOOL / PURE LAINE VIERGE / SWANNDRI / REG. TRADE MARK / OS 110CM / DRYCLEAN ONLY / FABRIQUE' EN NOUVELLE ZELANDE / MADE IN NEW ZEALAND".
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Object detail

Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Production date
Late 1980s
Early 1990s
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki/Waitara
Classification
Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
Purchased second hand in 1992 by the donor.
Accession number
TM.2002.093
Collection type
Workwear
Textiles
Social History
Menswear
Material
Wool
Plastic

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