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            Pringle Sports Jumper
            2018.47 · Item
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Blue crew neck Fair Isle jumper with green, black and red pattern as part of the Nick Faldo collection for Pringle. It has a black diamond golf patch on the front, and the Nick Faldo golfer Pringle logo in red on the left sleeve.
            Country of Design: Scotland
            Country of Manufacture: Scotland             Pringle
            Maison Martin Margiela for H&M Re-assembled Fair Isle Jumper
            2020.77 · Item · 2012
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Round neck knitted jumper in cream, bone and three shades of brown wool and alpaca mix yarn. It has sections of pattern in combinations of two colours around the neck, hem and sleeve cuffs of triangles and diamonds, knitted using the Fair Isle (fairisle) technique. The section of pattern around the neck, upper chest and back and shoulders as well as around the cuffs has been reversed so the 'wrong' side is showing with long loops of yarn. Large white Margiela and H&M label in the back of the neck. Maison Martin Margiela
            C.P. Company Knit Vest
            2017.306 · Item · 1980
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Cream, brown and dark green Fair Isle (fairisle) style knit vest with v-neck. It is knitted in alternating stripes of cream moss stitch cotton, plain stitch brown flower motifs on a green ground, and brown and cream checks. The v-neck is edged in plain stitch cream cotton. The armholes are edged in plain stitch brown and the bottom is finished with a deep rib in brown.
            Country of Design: Italy
            Country of Manufacture: Italy             C.P. Company
            Aquascutum Fair Isle Sleeveless Cardigan
            2018.55 · Item · undated [1980-1989]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Multicoloured Fair Isle (fairisle) knit sleeveless cardigan. It is cut and sew knit construction with a deep V neck and five leather shank buttons. It has red and blue striped ribbing around the centre front, neckline and armholes and a blue ribbed hem.
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: Scotland             Aquascutum
            Hand Knitted Fair Isle Patterned V-Neck Vest
            2019.58 · Item · undated [1940-1949]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            V neck vest with beige 1x1 rib neckline, sleeve cuff and waistband. The Fair Isle (fairisle) pattern is made with alternating stripes. The one stripe is a blue base with yellow circles and scalloped shape. The other stripe is a beige ground with green diamonds, and smaller red diamonds spaced between. No Labels Designer unknown
            Jean Howell Sleeveless Fair Isle Jumper
            2021.48 · Item · undated [1970-1979]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Sleeveless, handknitted jumper with a V neck and ribbed trims. Jumper is handknitted using a traditional Fair Isle (fairisle) Pattern. The base colour palette for the jumper is of natural, brown tones with some pattern detailing in blues and reds. Jean Howell