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The Giant Jersey

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10 Wilson Street, Geraldine 7930, New Zealand
+64 3-693 9820
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A really big jumper/ jersey

Originally displayed in a wool shop in the town, it is now on display in the I-site information... read more

Reviewed 1 week ago
David P
Amazing Jersey Poorly Displayed

The jersey itself is pretty amazing, however it is now located in such a way as to make photographs... read more

Reviewed 20 May 2017
WilliamRG2014
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Sydney, Australia
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  • Excellent47%
  • Very good31%
  • Average20%
  • Poor0%
  • Terrible2%
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“on display” (3 reviews)
“wool shop” (2 reviews)
“guiness book” (2 reviews)
Suggested Duration: < 1 hour
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10 Wilson Street, Geraldine 7930, New Zealand
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+64 3-693 9820
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Reviewed 1 week ago

Originally displayed in a wool shop in the town, it is now on display in the I-site information office. It's a remarkable piece of knitting and has its place in the Guiness Book of World Records.

Thank David P
Reviewed 20 May 2017

The jersey itself is pretty amazing, however it is now located in such a way as to make photographs difficult and difficult to take in due to pedestrian traffic.

Thank WilliamRG2014
Reviewed 5 May 2017 via mobile

If you wanted to see a big (giant) jersey, buy alpaca clothing and have something to eat this would be the ideal setup for you. The jersey itself is great, 5 stars, an absolute knitting masterpiece, I doubt there is anyone in the world that...More

Thank Henry J
Reviewed 31 March 2017

We were on tour and told that it was made for the largest woman in the world. After Looking at we were amazed.

Thank 4x4wheelers
Reviewed 25 March 2017 via mobile

Unfortunately this company are no longer there. We were disappointed as had been looking forward to visiting.

Thank chrissie46-11
Reviewed 12 March 2017 via mobile

I only went in to check where the airport coach would stop. And there it was. Hanging from the wall. This is the largest jumper in the world. The nice lady on reception pointed this out to the people ahead of me in the queue....More

Thank liz055
Reviewed 16 February 2017

This knitted jersey, some sort of record-breaker, is hanging on a wall, up high, above the Visitor Information Counter in the main street in Geraldine. Because it's up so high, it's kind of difficult to work out exactly how big it is. I guess the...More

Thank Pixiehat
Reviewed 11 November 2016 via mobile

Truley seeing the world's largest wooly jumper has to be on everyones bucket list. I was lucky enough to view this wonder of the modern world and it changed my life. Seriously though, if your in Geraldine (or passing through), go see it. It's free,...More

2  Thank baxterbeagle
Reviewed 21 September 2016

Just awesome to see such a large knitted garment on display. A giant piece of work. Makes you realise how many hours of work went into making this jersey. Made the Guinness Book of Records too. Well done.

1  Thank aigwerder65
Reviewed 14 July 2016 via mobile

It definitely is a very,very big jumper and not surprisingly it is the largest in the world! I think it is good for the local community of Geraldine. Well done to everyone who contributed to the making of it! It looks pretty spectacular and so...More

1  Thank Kelly P
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chrissie46-11
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