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How is merino silk different?(Post)
Looking for new clothing can sometimes be disconcerting. Silk-wool, merino-silk, possum-merino-silk? How are you meant to know what you should pick? And how are you supposed to know what t
​Advantages of premium Natural Fibre(Post)Mother Earth Sends Us Natural Fibre Solutions for All Climates – So Why Are There So Many Synthetics? You might see me as a basic farmer's son who hasn't quite caught up with the fast-moving fashions
Caring for your Knitwear at Home(Post)For all of the natural brilliance of fibres like wool and silk, one thing they can be vulnerable to is the household washing machine. Although most care labels will say hand wash only, most mode
Are Merino Socks Good?(Post)Asking if Merino wool socks are good is like asking if Ferraris are fast. Admittedly, one is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, where design and engineering meet to produce something wonderful, and
Socks For Every Adventure(Post)Socktober is underway! If you’ve been following along with what we’ve been getting up to for a while, you’ll know that October isn’t a typical month here at New Zealand Natural Clothing. It’s some
How to Unshrink garments(Post)The need to unshrink garments is a common one. I’ve done it, you’ve done it, your neighbours have done it. We’ve all had that moment when we’ve taken something out of the machine or off th
Are Socks a Bad Gift?(Post)A pair of socks has become a symbol of crappy presents the world over. A casual glance at gift idea articles from retailers will often directly reference the much-maligned sock as the worst gift anyon
How to layer Natural Fibres(Post)How to layer Natural fibre Growing up in the South Island of New Zealand, playing on the playground at lunch time we would often have our jersey tied around our waist to allow for easy, fa
Is natural fibre a good choice for winter workwear?(Post)The great outdoors is a spectacular place to be. Rolling hills, beautiful skies and glorious landscapes can leave us breathless. As the seasons come and go, they bring an ever-changing arr
Natural vs Synthetic fibre(Post)Natural vs Synthetic Fibres: Is Nature Really Better? Being passionate advocates for natural fibres, you'd be forgiven for thinking we're about to spend the next few hundred words giving synthetic fib
How to Prevent Smelly Socks(Post)Whether you’re the smeller or the smellee, smelly socks aren’t fun. Aside from the odour, which can be likened to your finest after-dinner cheeseboard, it’s embarrassing. What’s more, it can als
Why we love the Swanndri bush shirt(Post)Do you have that go-to shirt that you always choose? Is it durable, comfortable, warm and protective? No? You need to invest in a Swannie garment! What’s So Great About Swannie? Swanndri is iconic. Yo