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with this label on it?

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That means you can be sure it's a quality item made right here in Australia by someone who earned a fair wage in decent conditions

Write Mary a message

Hi Mary, I love beanies (nice ones that fit me well!) and yours is one of them. I have the blue Hiker and loving it. i'm living in Auckland and have just started wearing it on the cold mornings and evenings. Thank you. Ming

Ming

YOUR ITEM WAS MADE BY:

Mary

Age:

60

Experience:

cutter, topping for fully fashioned garments - operating button and button hole machines and plain machining

Why did you choose to work in fashion / textiles?

When I started 1965 (14 years old) there was lots of work and you could learn on the job

Best thing about the job?

the place LMB - the people and I enjoy my work

Favorite item of clothing?

jumpers (I've made so many)

Best designer ever:

Dangerfield and Mooks about 15 years ago

Lex

Wears: Otto & Spike made by Mary

Matched with: Earth Positive Hoodie, Japan Sun Print in blue

Wore it to: Yong Green Food

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