Original Vintage 1950s Knitted Cardigan Sweater Oatmeal Fair Isle Yoke UK S/M
Original Vintage 1950s Knitted Cardigan Sweater Oatmeal Fair Isle Yoke UK S/M
A vintage circa 1950s round-necked cardigan made in Scotland from 'real Shetland wool' in oatmeal with traditional geometric Fairisle style snowflake pattern in brown, blue, yellow, red & white in a curved yoke around the shoulders. Knitted in a shaped, 'fully fashioned' style with semi-raglan sleeves; the front fastens with pearlescent plastic cat-eye buttons.
Please study the photographs carefully - they form an important part of the description.
Size: Marked 36 (Bust size) Suggested UK S/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):
Chest: 18 1/2" relaxed - 19 1/2” stretched (47cm - 49.5cm)
Width at hem: 14 1/2"relaxed - 16 1/2" stretched (36.8cm - 41.9cm)
Sleeves underarm to cuff: 18" (45.7 cm)
Sleeve width at widest point (underarm level): 6 1/2" (16.5cm)
Length nape to hem: 20 1/2" (52 cm)
Condition:
In good condition with overall light bobbling/fuzziness & some repairs as shown in close ups. 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