Collection item
Royal blue velvet coat
New Zealand Knitted Wear was founded in 1928 by Arthur Briggs Joplin. Also manufacturing under the label Braemorn, the company produced award-winning garments until it closed in 1978.
Details
Credit:
Garment loan courtesy of Sarah Tallentire
Copyright:
This image has CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Designer:
Unknown
Maker:
New Zealand Knitted Wear
Manufacturing location:
73 Lorne Street, Auckland
Garment type:
Coat
Material:
Velvet
Features:
The fabric for this coat was made in France.
Colour:
Royal blue
Label:
Braemorn
Date:
Circa 1958