Collection item
Springbak suit & silk blouse
Emma Knuckey preferred to work with natural fabrics such as wool, linen and silk. She used a linen and polyester blend called Springbok for the suit. It was made in Northern Ireland. The blouse is silk made by Stehli Silks in Switzerland.
Details
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer:
Emma Knuckey
Manufacturing location:
Auckland
Garment type:
Suit, blouse
Material:
Linen and polyester blend (suit), silk (blouse)
Colour:
Brown, white
Exhibition:
Decades of Fashion, Palmerston North, 2014
Label:
Emma Knuckey
Date:
Circa 1965
