Identity area
Reference code
2019.59
Title
Mandarina Duck Waxed Raw Edge Jacket
Date(s)
- 2000-2010 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1
Context area
Name of creator
(1977-present)
Administrative history
Label established in 1977 by Paolo Trento and Piero Mannato as a luggage brand utilising technologically advanced fabrics. They launched a clothing line in 1997 called 'Apparel'.
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Scope and content
Dark green waxed hunting jacket with concealed zip front and engraved 'Mandarina duck' engraved silver button clasps. Welded seamsare finished with a raw edge and are used on centre front of the jacket and lead down to concealed zipped pockets. Inside sleeve seams are constucted with wealded seams. Stand collar edge, Jacket and sleeve hem is kept raw edges with a running stitch 0.5mm below raw edge of the seam. The Jacket is unlined showing the internal construction of the jacket. The jacket back is plain with no additional stitching details. Mandarina Duck head office is based in Bologna, Italy and the garment is designed and produced in Italy.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Yellow Mandarina brand tag is positioned at the centre back of the neck, faced down as per the consistant design of the brand. Garment tag: Made in Italy, size: I 52, F 44, U.K. 42, D 52. 85% cotton, 15% polyurethane