Jacket, Swanndri

Production date
1970s
Description
A red, orange, red, yellow, green and black plaid Swanndri jacket with a zipper up the centre front, two side pockets and a breast pocket with flaps. The manufacturing label inside the back neckline bears the Swanndri swan logo and reads: "REG. TRADE MARK / SWANNDRI / OS / WATERPROOFED / PURE VIRGIN WOOL / A JOHN MACK PRODUCT / MADE IN N.Z." on a black logo with gold-coloured text. It also bears the Woolmark logo. The garment has a black and white name tag immediately above the manufacturing label which reads: "STEVEN WILKS".
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Object detail

Artist/Maker

John Mack Ltd.

Production role

Manufacturer

Production date

1970s

Production place

New Zealand/Taranaki/Waitara

Production period

1970s

Subject person

Steven Wilks

Classification

Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts

Credit line

Belonged to Steven Wilks.

Accession number

A86.306

Collection type

Workwear
Textiles
Social History

Material

Wool
Metal

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Subject place

Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island

Subject

Clothing and dress Textiles Industry

Production place

Waitara Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island

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