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NEWS<br />

<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>October</strong> 3, <strong>2019</strong><br />

29<br />

Who nose what will happen next?<br />

Reviving New Zealand­made ... Eighty­five percent of the clothes that Swannanoa’s<br />

Juliet Henry designs for her fashion boutique, Lordship Linens, carry a‘‘Made in New<br />

Zealand’’ label.<br />

PHOTO: SHELLEY TOPP<br />

Juliet takes the<br />

Kiwi-made route<br />

By SHELLEY TOPP<br />

‘‘Made in New Zealand’’ labels are a<br />

rarity thesedays,but aRangiora<br />

retailerisbucking thattrend.<br />

Eighty­fivepercentof theclothesfor<br />

sale in Juliet Henry’snewRangiora<br />

clothingboutique, Lordship Linens,at<br />

130HighSt, carrya‘‘MadeinNew<br />

Zealand’’label.<br />

Only herknitwearismade in China<br />

because of the technical requirements<br />

forthenatural fibresheuses.<br />

It is achoice shehasmadebecause<br />

sheenjoysthe simplicity of havingthe<br />

clothes she designsandsells made<br />

locallyin<strong>North</strong><strong>Canterbury</strong>.<br />

‘‘I likehonesty andintegrity in<br />

people,food and fabrics,’’ Juliet<br />

says.<br />

‘‘You take abeautiful fabric, you<br />

designanitem of clothing, youhaveit<br />

made. You don’t need to be in Chinato<br />

do that.’’<br />

Juliet, wholives in Swannanoa,<br />

❛You take abeautiful fabric,<br />

you design an item of<br />

clothing, you have it made.<br />

You don’t need to be in China<br />

to do that.❜<br />

—JulietHenry<br />

beganher clothing business at the<br />

OhokaFarmersMarket several years<br />

ago.<br />

Shehas alsohad afew pop­up shops<br />

around Rangiora, butisnow excitedto<br />

have apermanentretail space.<br />

Sheplanstointroduce asmall range<br />

of children’s clothing soon. Shekeeps<br />

herdesigns simpletoallow the<br />

natural fibres fromwhichtheyare<br />

made to shine.<br />

‘‘It is allabout thefabric,’’she says.<br />

‘‘I love elegantsimplicity.’’<br />

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recently to run Red Nose Day activities, including an egg­and­spoon race and athree­legged<br />

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development of an app to help parents support their children’s wellbeing.<br />

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