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Knitting Together Virtual Museum Collections Catalogue The Marks & Spencer Effect 1900 - Present Cream Child's Jumper

Cream Child's Jumper

Sold by Marks & Spencer.

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Art work details

Year of production:
1960s
Maker:
T W Kempton Ltd (for Marks & Spencer)
Place:
Leicester
Materials:
wool
Measurements:
Length 29cm, width 25cm
Tags:
wool, Leicester

Child's cable knit cream jumper, with 2 button front opening, ribbed collar, waist and turn-back cuffs.

'St. Michael' label.

ID Number: L-C-3-2003-2

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