Back Story Vest
Back by popular demand, the Backstory Vest by Neris is your go-to oversized knit vest, crafted from 100% Merino wool for natural warmth, breathability, and softness. Featuring ribbed panelling, a detailed hem, and a relaxed V-neck design, this versatile vest is perfect for layering over shirts or blouses—effortlessly blending comfort with modern style.
Proudly designed in Christchurch, New Zealand, this piece is made to elevate your everyday wardrobe with timeless, quality craftsmanship.
Fabric: 100% Merino Wool
Fit: Oversized
Care Instructions:
– Turn inside out
– Gentle warm machine wash or hand wash
– Use approved wool detergents
– Wash dark colours separately
– Do not bleach, spot clean, or wring
– Rinse well, dry flat in shade
– Steam iron at cool setting (press inside out with damp cloth)
– Do not tumble dry or dry clean
Women's Clothing Size Guide – Tops & Pants
This guide provides general sizing across our tops, pants, dresses, and outerwear. Sizing may vary slightly depending on the style or brand, so we recommend checking the product description for any brand-specific notes. If you're unsure, don't hesitate to get in touch — we’re happy to help you find the right fit!
All measurements are in centimetres (cm) and are based on body measurements, not garment sizing.
📏 Size Conversion Chart
Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
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NZ/AU Size | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Bust (cm) | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 | 105 | 110 |
Waist (cm) | 63 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 93 |
Hip (cm) | 89 | 94 | 99 | 104 | 109 | 114 | 119 |
How to measure:
- Bust – Measure around the fullest part of your chest, under your arms.
- Waist – Measure around the narrowest part of your waistline.
- Hips – Measure around the fullest part of your hips.
Women's Knitwear Size Guide
All measurements are in centimetres (cm). Front chest is measured flat across one side — double it for full bust. Body and sleeve lengths are measured from the back of the neck down.
Size | Front Chest | Body Length | Sleeve Length | Approx. NZ Size |
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XS | 46 cm | 60 cm | 68.5 cm | 6-8 |
S | 48.5 cm | 61.5 cm | 70.75 cm | 8-10 |
M | 51 cm | 63 cm | 73 cm | 10-12 |
L | 53.5 cm | 64.5 cm | 75.25 cm | 14–16 |
XL | 56 cm | 66 cm | 77.5 cm | 16–18 |
XXL | 58.5 cm | 67.7 cm | 79.75 cm | 18–20 |
Women's Jacket Size Guide
This is a general size guide — refer to individual product measurements for the most accurate fit.
Moke Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NZ/AU Size | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
US Size | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Men's Clothing Size Guide – Tops & Pants
This guide provides general sizing across our men’s tops, pants, and outerwear. Sizing may vary slightly depending on the style or brand, so please check product descriptions or contact us if you need help.
All measurements are in centimetres (cm) and based on body measurements, not garment sizing.
Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NZ/AU Size | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
Chest (cm) | 89 | 94 | 99 | 104 | 109 | 114 | 119 | 124 |
Waist (cm) | 74 | 79 | 84 | 89 | 94 | 99 | 104 | 109 |
Hip (cm) | 91 | 96 | 101 | 106 | 111 | 116 | 121 | 126 |
Men's Jacket Size Guide
This is a general size guide — refer to individual product measurements for the most accurate fit.
Moke Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NZ/AU Size | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
US Size | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
If you’re between sizes or unsure, we recommend sizing up for a more relaxed fit. Need help? Contact our team — we’re happy to assist!
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- All prices are in $NZD and include GST.
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- Pickup availabe from 63 Town Centre, Te Anau
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