Tie
1970s (made)
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This boy's tie was produced in the 1970s by 'Smart Guy'. It is made from cotton and features a gold, orange and pink paisley design, which was popular during that period.
Object details
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| Brief description | Pink tie for a boy with paisley pattern, made by 'Smart Guy' in the 1970s |
| Physical description | Boy's tie made of cotton with a pink, gold and orange paisley pattern. It has one wide pointed end and one narrow pointed end, and a white label sewn into the back. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SMART GUY' (Located on label on back of the tie) |
| Credit line | Given by Jackie Newton |
| Object history | This tie was donated by Jackie and Norman Newton who opened a children's clthing boutique in Essex in the 1970s. The tie was one of the items saved afetr the shop closed a few years later. The objects donated by the Newtons were often worn by their own children. |
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| Summary | This boy's tie was produced in the 1970s by 'Smart Guy'. It is made from cotton and features a gold, orange and pink paisley design, which was popular during that period. |
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| Accession number | B.456-2012 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2013 |
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