Long top & trousers in large grey check

Di Jennings and Kerrie Hughes started the label and boutique Svelt after studying together at Wellington Polytechnic. Svelt was launched in Wellington in 1980 but after two years, they relocated to Auckland hoping to find a "more adventurous audience". 

Details

Credit: Courtesy of Kim Smith
Copyright: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer: Kerrie Hughes and Di Jennings
Garment type: Top, trousers
Colour: Grey, white
Label: Svelt
Date: 1980s