Classification
Description
A women's sleeveless top in yellow Dacron - DuPont's registered trademark for its Polyester fibre. Both the neckline and the armholes are edged with a silver coloured chain effect trim but otherwise the garment is very plain. The top was manufactured, circa 1970s, in England by Marathon Knitwear. It is presented in the original packaging and is complete with Dacron swing tag which gives material properties and care instructions.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer
Inscriptions
"Marathon 40 in. Dacron. Made in England"
"Dacron. DuPont's registered trademark for its Polyester fibre. A garment made from 'DACRON' offers comfortable wear, neat appearance and easy care, 'DACRON' gives you: .Extra wrinkle resistance .Extra press retention - 'DACRON' is not affected by moisture . Extra shape retention - 'DACRON' won't shrink or stretch . Extra strength and durability"
Object number
AIBDC : 000253