100% New Zealand owned, we’ve been making school uniforms for over forty years

Argyle Schoolwear was founded in 1948, specialising in the manufacture of children's clothing. By the 1980's Argyle became solely focused on the manufacture of school uniforms and over the decades Argyle has adapted to an ever changing marketplace.

Continual investment in the people and technology employed at Argyle has ensured our business has stayed at the forefront of school uniform supply.

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School uniform design

Our people-first culture is key in our pursuit to unite school communities

For us, school uniforms are about connecting students with their community and fostering an egalitarian environment. If you’re after a unique look, our in-house design team will work side by side with you to create a school uniform fit for purpose that can be worn with pride. We also have a large range of stock items available for immediate supply with the option to customize with your own logo.

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Our focus on quality and service delivers better value solutions

As well as having our own in-house factory, for specialty production and ensuring unparalleled stock support, we also work closely with our partner factories. By controlling the whole manufacturing process and owning our patterns, we make sure our rigorous quality and social complaince standards are met. You can trust your school uniform will be consistent on colour and fit year on year.

Customer service

We help schools succeed by making the uniform process easy

Placing an order for your school uniform is easy with our market leading eCommerce platform. Either place a wholesale e-order on ArgyleDirect or let us manage your stock and supply school uniforms direct to your community with ArgyleOnLine. This includes your own online store, 24/7 customer service with a New Zealand based call centre, live chat and overnight delivery.

scots college uniform

"Argyle Schoolwear has supplied Scots College with all daywear uniform since 2009 and over this period has provided well designed, high quality garments at affordable prices. They respond quickly to assist with our requirements with a high level of professionalism."

Graeme Yule, Headmaster, Scots College

kapiti college uniform

"We have been working with Argyle for a number of years, having tried other suppliers. They have provided quality garments at a competitive price... Of as much importance is their high level of service and the speed of their response in dealing with any issues.”

Tony Kane, Principal, Kapiti College

kings high school uniform

"Argyle have provide the school uniform for King’s for many years... In my experience I can say that the team at Argyle seem to actually care about the student, parents and the school they are ultimately working for and this care carries over into how they operate."

Chris Farry, Accounting Manager, Kings High School

halswell school uniform

"We have found Argyle to be a great company to work with regarding our school uniform. They helped us design our new uniform and since then have been very responsive to feedback. They are efficient and easy to deal with."

Cathie Zelas, Associate Principal, Halswell School