Tie
1970s (made)
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This boy's tie was produced in the 1970s by 'Smart Guy' and is made from green, textured cotton with a floral design printed on it. The tie has a square end which was a popular style in that period.
Object details
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| Brief description | Boy's tie made from green floral fabric, made by 'Smart Guy' in the 1970s. |
| Physical description | Boy's tie made from green textured fabric printed with floral patterns. The tie has a square end and is skinny in style. The pattern on the fabric contains three different shade of green and depicts flowers and leaves. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SMART GUY' (Located on label on back of tie) |
| 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 year 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' and is made from green, textured cotton with a floral design printed on it. The tie has a square end which was a popular style in that period. |
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| Accession number | B.459-2012 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2013 |
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