
AN AUSTRALIAN MANUFACTURER —
About Silver Fleece
For 75 years Silver Fleece has continuously evolved by pioneering new techniques, refining processes and investing in the future of apparel.
With advanced 3D knitting technology and next-generation fabrication equipment, we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We craft custom performance-driven garments that deliver unparalleled style, comfort and durability that meet the unique requirements of each client.
In an age of mass production, Silver Fleece stands apart. We are not just preserving Australian manufacturing, we are elevating it and shaping the future of textile excellence.
No matter the industry we're creating for there’s innovation, heritage and craftsmanship woven into every stitch.

Since 1951 —
Made from 100% Australian Merino wool, our garments deliver breathability, durability, and comfort. Designed for elite performance and grounded in tradition, each piece reflects our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and Australian manufacturing.

Proudly Australian Made
With every garment crafted locally at our South Australian facility. We wear the iconic Australian Made logo with pride — one of the most trusted and recognised country-of-origin symbols in the world — as a mark of our commitment to quality, authenticity, and supporting local industry.
Being Australian made supports local supply chains, reduces transportation emissions, and ensures ethical production standards—making Silver Fleece a more sustainable choice.

Advanced Manufacturing
Image: Knitting machines in action.

As one of Australia’s few remaining textile manufacturers, Silver Fleece continues to grow as a vertically integrated producer of both textiles and garments.
We are constantly looking for new ways to innovate in fabric processes and machinery. With a key focus on sustainability, we have invested in manufacturing technology to achieve an efficient and low-carbon energy system.
Investments in manufacturing technology has enabled Silver Fleece to achieve advanced visualisation, increased efficiencies, improved quality and productivity through a better decision making process.
Our skilled team have a sound understanding of production management philosophies which allow Silver Fleece to excel in an industry that has otherwise stagnated in Australia. To survive in the Australian textile industry, Silver Fleece is flexible and adaptable in it’s business model. We achieve this through constant reassessment if the textile market, both locally and internationally.

Our Team
Image: Melanie & Dean Flintoft

Our staff are our greatest asset and are what make Silver Fleece the unique business it is. They are highly qualified and experienced, and most of all they care about the Silver Fleece brand and the customers they make garments for. Many have been employed by Silver Fleece for over 30 years.
Melanie Flintoft, CEO & Creative Director
Dean oversees operations at Silver Fleece, ensuring our commitment to quality and Australian manufacturing excellence remains strong across every garment we produce.
Dean Flintoft, Managing Director
Dean oversees operations at Silver Fleece, ensuring our commitment to quality and Australian manufacturing excellence remains strong across every garment we produce.
Meagan McLaren, Business Development Manager
Meagan builds and nurtures relationships with schools, clubs and businesses, helping customers find the perfect uniform and knitwear solutions for their needs.
Lola Day, Head of Design
Lola brings our knitwear and uniforms to life through thoughtful, functional design that blends tradition with modern needs, ensuring every piece is made to last.
Dulith Hettiarachchi, Production Manager
Dulith manages our production processes and team, ensuring each garment is crafted to the highest standard, on time and with care.

Silver Fleece is a 100% Australian Made manufacturer offering bespoke garments. Please contact us to find out more, we would love to hear from you.