Casgliadau Arlein

Hooded anorak made at Cambrian Mills (now the National Wool Museum) in 1964. Worn by Lucy Tedd (nee Davies) on a ski trip to Norway in 1964. The garment was purchased for her by her father, who was then the manager of Lloyd’s Bank in Newcastle Emlyn, specifically for the trip. She later wore the same anorak while studying at the University of Manchester.

It was purchased by the father of the donor for her to wear on a skiing trip to Norway. He was the manager of Lloyd’s Bank, Newcastle Emlyn. She also wore the anorak as a student in Manchester University.

White on black tapestry weave, with drawstring with white plastic toggles at hood and around waist. White metal zip set into black cotton herringbone tape. Black knitted wool cuffs. Hip pockets. Twill woven synthetic lining.