Tie
1970s (made)
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This boy's tie was produced in the 1970s and is made from pink, textured cotton with a floral design printed on it. Made by a company called 'Smart Guy', the tie contains shades of pale pink, dark pink, neon pink, cream and purple.
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| Brief description | Boy's pale pink tie with cream and neon pink floral pattern, made by 'Smart Guy' in the 1970s. |
| Physical description | Boy's tie made from textured cotton with floral design printed on it. The tie contains shades of dark pink, light pink, neon pink, cream and purple. Both ends of the tie are pointed and there is an original price tag attached to the label |
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| Credit line | Given by Jackie Newton |
| Object history | This tie was donated by Jackie and Norman Newton who opened a children's clothing boutique in Essex in the early 1970s. The tie was one of the items saved after 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 and is made from pink, textured cotton with a floral design printed on it. Made by a company called 'Smart Guy', the tie contains shades of pale pink, dark pink, neon pink, cream and purple. |
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| Accession number | B.458-2012 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2013 |
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