A vintage 1950s hand knitted sweater in a marled browns & greens colours. It has a round neck with silver metal "Lightning" zip fastening at the back, short raglan sleeves with ribbed cuffs, & a ribbed waistband. The yarn is fine & has a smooth soft texture; it feels like pure wool.
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Size: Suggested UK M (shown on a mannequin with a 36" bust - Please check measurements below) All measurements are external, taken with the garment laid flat, to be doubled where appropriate (with approx. metric equivalent): NB: There is some stretch to the knit, hence the size range: Bust: 18 1/2" relaxed, 20" fully stretched (47cm - 50.8cm) Width at hem (waist): 14 1/2" relaxed - 16 1/2" fully stretched (36.8cm - 41.8cm) Sleeve length underarm to cuff: 2 1/2" (6.3cm) Cuff opening: 5" relaxed, 6 1/2" stretched (12.8cm - 16.5cm) Length (nape to hem): 20" (50.8cm)
Condition: In excellent condition overall, appears seldom worn with very light surface wear. Has been carefully hand washed & steamed prior to listing.
Returns: I do my very best to carefully list/illustrate any flaws I find. This item is sold as is - no returns unless the item has been grossly misrepresented. Please check the above measurements and compare to a similar garment of your own before buying - no refund offered for items that don’t fit
