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Kimono jacket & trousers with bird print
Aorewa McLeod was a big fan of Susan Holmes in the early 1970s and as a lecturer at Auckland University had the position and income to be able to wear these beautiful, boldly striking clothes. This is one of a number she bought at Brown's Mill and has kept for some 40 years. Susan never used a label in her garments. Her prints, dyeing... more
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Credit:
Courtesy of Aorewa McLeod
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer:
Susan Holmes
Manufacturing location:
Auckland
Garment type:
Jacket, trousers
Material:
Polyester crepe
Features:
Stencilled flying bird print
Colour:
Black
Purchase location:
Brown's Mill
Exhibition:
The Age of Aquarius: A 70s Revolution in Fashion
Date:
1970s
