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Vintage 80s Australiana Themed Jumper, Hand Knitted Jumper, Size 14 Womens, 80s Australiana, Captain Cook, Kangaroo, Banksia, Wattle Knit

Item highlights

  • Materials: wool
  • Vintage: From the 1980s

Seller's description

This Australiana knit is perfect for standing out in a crowd and keeping snugly warm.

This knit features a rounded ribbed collar, waist band and wrist cuffs, and has many Australian features knitted into the jumper.

On the front is wattle, a banksia, a large country of Australia, the date 1788 (The year that Australia was invaded), the year 1988 (The year this jumper was created), and a large Easter Grey Kangaroo. On the back on the jumper is Captain Cooks ship the HMS Endeavor. On the Sleeves of the jumper is the number 200. As there was 200 years between Australia's Invasion and the creation of this jumper.

This knit is super rare, eye catching and unique.

This knit has had one tiny repair on the waist band, and has a few lose threads. These can be seen in the last images shown above. They are barely noticeable, but worth mentioning.

Fabric: 100% wool.

Colour: Blue and rainbow.

Brand: Hand Knit.

Size & Measurements:
This knit is an Australian Womans Size 12-14.

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Price:CA$114.20

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Delivery & return policies
  • Cost to deliver
    CA$92.60 to United States, 43215.

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Specifications

May include: A blue knitted jumper with a colourful abstract design featuring numbers, flowers, and animals. The jumper has long sleeves and a crew neck.

This Australiana knit is perfect for standing out in a crowd and keeping snugly warm.

This knit features a rounded ribbed collar, waist band and wrist cuffs, and has many Australian features knitted into the jumper.

On the front is wattle, a banksia, a large country of Australia, the date 1788 (The year that Australia was invaded), the year 1988 (The year this jumper was created), and a large Easter Grey Kangaroo. On the back on the jumper is Captain Cooks ship the HMS Endeavor. On the Sleeves of the jumper is the number 200. As there was 200 years between Australia's Invasion and the creation of this jumper.

This knit is super rare, eye catching and unique.

This knit has had one tiny repair on the waist band, and has a few lose threads. These can be seen in the last images shown above. They are barely noticeable, but worth mentioning.

Fabric: 100% wool.

Colour: Blue and rainbow.

Brand: Hand Knit.

Size & Measurements:
This knit is an Australian Womans Size 12-14.

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  • Era
    Vintage from the 1980s
  • Size
    14 AU women's
  • Materials
    wool

Delivery details and policies

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    05-16 Nov
  • Returns and exchanges
    Not accepted
  • Sent from
    Australia
  • Cost to deliver
    CA$92.60 to United States, 43215

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Listed on 27 Jul, 2026