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Silver Fleece Wins Best Use of Technology at th...
Silver Fleece has won Best Use of Technology at the 2026 Ragtrader Australian Fashion Industry Awards for our Shima Seiki WHOLEGARMENT 3D seamless knitting, which has cut material waste by...
Silver Fleece Wins Best Use of Technology at th...
Silver Fleece has won Best Use of Technology at the 2026 Ragtrader Australian Fashion Industry Awards for our Shima Seiki WHOLEGARMENT 3D seamless knitting, which has cut material waste by...
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Made Here: Silver Fleece at Parliament House
From our Bowden mill to Parliament House: Silver Fleece showcases Australian-made knitwear and shares why local skills, craft and investment matter to the future of manufacturing.
Made Here: Silver Fleece at Parliament House
From our Bowden mill to Parliament House: Silver Fleece showcases Australian-made knitwear and shares why local skills, craft and investment matter to the future of manufacturing.
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The Cricket Jumper: Australia's Classic Cable-K...
Exploring the history, craftsmanship and enduring appeal of Australia's iconic cable-knit cricket jumper — a heritage garment shaped by wool, tradition and Australian sporting culture.
The Cricket Jumper: Australia's Classic Cable-K...
Exploring the history, craftsmanship and enduring appeal of Australia's iconic cable-knit cricket jumper — a heritage garment shaped by wool, tradition and Australian sporting culture.
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Why Buying Australian Made Matters
When you choose to spend a little more on an Australian-made product, whether it's $1 extra at the supermarket or $10 more on a locally made garment, you're doing more...
Why Buying Australian Made Matters
When you choose to spend a little more on an Australian-made product, whether it's $1 extra at the supermarket or $10 more on a locally made garment, you're doing more...
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Eucalyptus-Based Safe Laundry Detergents
At Silver Fleece, we take pride in crafting high-quality garments designed to last. To help you get the most wear out of your apparel, we recommend choosing gentle, plant-based laundry...
Eucalyptus-Based Safe Laundry Detergents
At Silver Fleece, we take pride in crafting high-quality garments designed to last. To help you get the most wear out of your apparel, we recommend choosing gentle, plant-based laundry...
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What does stenting (using a stenter) do?
For quality assurance and textile/product care a stenter is a machine used in textile finishing to: Set the fabric width to the desired measurement Control shrinkage and stabilise dimensions Cure coatings,...
What does stenting (using a stenter) do?
For quality assurance and textile/product care a stenter is a machine used in textile finishing to: Set the fabric width to the desired measurement Control shrinkage and stabilise dimensions Cure coatings,...
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How to Wash & Care for Rugby Tops
Rugby tops are built to take on tough days—but like any quality garment, a little extra care goes a long way. Whether it's for sport, school, or casual wear, here’s...
How to Wash & Care for Rugby Tops
Rugby tops are built to take on tough days—but like any quality garment, a little extra care goes a long way. Whether it's for sport, school, or casual wear, here’s...
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How to Reduce Fluffing & Pilling
How to reduce clothing from fluffing/pilling/lint, commonly referred to as "going-bally". As cotton and wool are short fibres, they have a tendency to ‘fluff’. If this is not managed by washing the garment inside...
How to Reduce Fluffing & Pilling
How to reduce clothing from fluffing/pilling/lint, commonly referred to as "going-bally". As cotton and wool are short fibres, they have a tendency to ‘fluff’. If this is not managed by washing the garment inside...
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Why Proper Cotton Care Matters
Properly washing garments made from 100% cotton and cotton blends is essential, as cotton is a natural fibre that can shrink, fade, or lose its softness when exposed to high...
Why Proper Cotton Care Matters
Properly washing garments made from 100% cotton and cotton blends is essential, as cotton is a natural fibre that can shrink, fade, or lose its softness when exposed to high...
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Why Proper Wool Care Matters
Properly washing garments made from 100% or high-percentage wool is essential, as wool is a natural and delicate fibre that can be easily damaged by heat, friction, or harsh detergents....
Why Proper Wool Care Matters
Properly washing garments made from 100% or high-percentage wool is essential, as wool is a natural and delicate fibre that can be easily damaged by heat, friction, or harsh detergents....