What happened to Drizabone?

What happened to Drizabone?

​Driza-Bone, with a history stretching back to 1898, has been through a rollercoaster ride in the past three decades and in 2017 was merged with rural clothing company RB Sellars, founded by businessman Richard Sellars-Jones, with the broader group now generating about half of its total sales online.

Is Drizabone Australian owned?

Driza-Bone, originating from the phrase “dry as a bone”, is a trade name for the company making full-length waterproof riding coats and apparel. The company was established in 1898 and is currently Australian owned and manufactures its products in Australia.

Who owns RB Sellars?

Richard Sellars-Jones
Traditionally a catalogue and online marketer, Propel is jointly owned by Victorians, Richard Sellars-Jones, who founded RB Sellars, and Michael Lempriere, whose family’s agribusiness interests have long made it a big player in wool processing and production, and various other rural investments.

Where is the Drizabone factory?

Driza-Bone Factory Outlet is next to Loganholme and is located in Queensland, Australia. Driza-Bone Factory Outlet has a length of 0.56 kilometres.

Can you wash a Driza Bone?

Hand wash in luke warm water using our Oilskin/Wool Detergent or a pure soap. Do not soak your coat. Rinse off as much of the soap as you can and hang it out to dry using a strong coat hanger. Keep out of direct sunlight.

Is RB Sellars Australian made?

Proudly 100% Australian owned and based in Melbourne, Australia, our Design and Quality Assurance teams work together to ensure our fabrics and garments meet the standards expected by our customers.

Can you wash a Driza-Bone?

Where are RB Sellars clothes made?

RB Sellars is an Australian clothing company founded in 1996 that offers workwear and casual clothing styles at affordable prices for men, women and children. RB Sellars maintains close communications with their suppliers and manufactures in China, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam and the Philippines.

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Who is Driza Bone and what does he do?

Driza-Bone is an Australian icon in riding coats, much as Akubra is in hats, recognized not only in Australia but also throughout the world for quality, practicality and the Australian flair.

When did Driza Bone merge with RB Sellars?

Driza-Bone, with a history stretching back to 1898, has been through a rollercoaster ride in the past three decades and in 2017 was merged with rural clothing company RB Sellars, founded by businessman Richard Sellars-Jones, with the broader group now generating about half of its total sales online. Save 50% for your first 3 months.

Where does the Driza Bone riding coat come from?

The name Driza-Bone (Stryne for “Dry as a Bone”) was registered in 1933, around the time the waxed cotton cloth was developed in Britain to replace the old cloth coated with linseed oil. We are pleased to offer the Driza-Bone Riding Coats, made in Australia from 100% cotton cloth woven in India and proofed in Australia.

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