This piece has been hand knitted from a 1939 Needlewoman pattern, as shown in the last photograph.
A smart “brick” design it is a classic style which looks great with high waisted trousers. Knitted in Stylecraft 4 ply in a shade called Heather it is a slightly fluffy wool acrylic mix which is beautifully soft against the skin and has a slightly mottled effect.
Measurements
Shown on a 33” bust but best suited to a 34”-38” bust.
Flat bust 16” stretching to 19”
Flat waist 12” stretching to 16”
Length 18”
Shoulders between sleeves 15”
Sleeve length 18.5”