30 July 2023
Jersey Chic
Tāera. Fashion.
Photographer: Francine Boer
MODELS: NADINE CONWAY, MANDY ERKSINE & JEREMY RAILTON
Shot: on location IN HAEHAENUI ARROWTOWN
Top image. Jeremy Railton wearing The Wild Wanderer in Fine Granite, $359, and Mandy Erskine wearing The Modern Musterer in Snow, $359. Above. Mandy wearing The Modern Musterer in Snow.
Since Kate Macdonald started completely made-in-New Zealand clothing brand Davaar & Co on her family’s Te Ānau station in 2022, it has become synonymous with timeless elegance and modern comfort. Haehaenui Arrowtown locals Nadine Conway, Mandy Erksine and Jeremy Railton showcase their own styles while modelling Davaar’s collection of wool jerseys.
Nadine Conway wearing The Lucky Lass in Tussock, $359.
Nadine wearing The Modern Musterer in Snow and Jeremy wearing The Wild Wanderer in Tussock.
Mandy wearing The Lucky Lass in Tussock.
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