Original Vintage 1950s Knitted Sweater Oatmeal Fair Isle Argyle Diamond Yoke Jumper UK S
Original Vintage 1950s Knitted Sweater Oatmeal Fair Isle Argyle Diamond Yoke Jumper UK S
A vintage circa 1950s round-necked jumper made in Scotland from Shetland wool in oatmeal with a geometric Fairisle style Argyle diamond pattern in brown, yellows, spearmint & bottle greens in a curved yoke around the shoulders. Knitted in a shaped, 'fully fashioned' style with semi-raglan sleeves, with ribbed cuffs & waistband.
Please study the photographs carefully - they form an important part of the description.
Size: Marked 34 (Bust size) Suggested UK S. 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: 17" relaxed - 18 1/2” stretched (43.1cm - 47cm)
Width at hem: 12 1/4"relaxed - 16" stretched (31.2cm - 40.6cm)
Sleeve length underarm to cuff: 17 3/4" (45cm)
Sleeve width at widest point (underarm level): 6" (15.2cm)
Length nape to hem: 23" (58.4cm)
Condition:
In good condition overall - there is some faint yellowing at the armpits & 2 very discreet repairs on the back 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.
Share









