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Swing tag
Swing tag with the trade name and logo of Southernwood Woollens. Cream card with text and tree logo printed in green. Unused. Inscribed on front: 'SOUTHERNWOOD WOOLLENS / Pure wools dyed with all natural substance / Made in Wales'. Inscribed on back: 'All our garments comprise wholly natural fibres coloured with natural dyes. Just as wool must be treated gently, so must these dyes. They are nature's colours, and as in nature, they will fade and mellow with time. This is part of their inherent beauty - the integral harmony of the colours will remain. The colours are obtained from: [space left blank]'.