Rare Original Vintage 1950s Hand Knitted Mohair Cardigan Fluffy Grey 1940s UK S
Rare Original Vintage 1950s Hand Knitted Mohair Cardigan Fluffy Grey 1940s UK S
A rare vintage circa 1950s hand knitted cardigan, made from light grey colour mohair yarn in stocking stitch. It has a round neck, slim raglan sleeves, & ribbed cuffs & hem; the front fastens with 8 marbled grey early plastic buttons.
Please study the photographs carefully - they form an important part of the description.
Size: Suggested UK S. Shown on a mannequin with a 34" bust Please check measurements below)
All measurements are external, taken with the garment laid flat, to be doubled where appropriate (with approx. metric equivalent):
Bust: 18" relaxed - 19" fully stretched (45.6cm - 48.2cm)
Width at hem: 14 1/2" relaxed - 17" fully stretched (36.8cm - 43.2cm)
Sleeve length underarm to cuff: 17 1/2" (44.4cm)
Sleeve width at widest point (armpit level): 5 3/8" relaxed - 6 1/2" fully stretched (13.6cm- 16.5cm)
Length (neck back to hem): 19 3/4" (50.2cm)
Condition:
In good condition with light surface wear overall - there is slight yellowing to the elbow areas (see close ups) Has been gently 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