Our Story

Knight of New Zealand was founded in 1972 under the name Knight Tailors, making bespoke Mens suiting for the local market. In the late 1970’s, Knights begun developing sheepskin jackets and within only a few years this become the focus. We have now spend almost half a decade perfecting our craft.


We are an Invercargill based apparel manufacturing company with a team of skilled craftspeople that work to a high standard. Our handcrafted jackets are shipped throughout the world.

Our garments are designed to a brief of timeless style to work with today’s fashion. We manufacture under our own label Knight of New Zealand Limited and also produce for private labels in New Zealand and globally.


Knight of New Zealand 2020


Knight of New Zealand 1989