Collection item
Reversible turtleneck pullover
This Glengyle jumper, modelled by Fleur Young, won the Gold award for informal knitwear at the 1965 Wool Awards. It is fully reversible and was knitted all-in-one on Wakefield Bros' new Bentley knitting machine, purchased for £23,000.
Details
Model
Fleur Young
Copyright:
Image © Glengyle Knitwear
Manufacturing location:
Wakefield Bros, 435 New North Road, Auckland
Garment type:
Jumper
Material:
Wool
Features:
The jumper is completely reversible with the sleeve and hem rib-knitted all in one.
Colour:
Purple, white
Label:
Glengyle
Date:
1965