1950s Knit Short Sleeve Sweater
Knitted in a synthetic or blend, likely orlon in winter white
Beading detail along the front neckline
Ribbed knit at neck, waist and sleeve cuffs
Maker: Unknown. No makers labels. Size label in shoulder reads 38.
Condition: Good/Very good. Minor pilling and just a few tiny pulls. See photos. Freshly hand soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: 38. looks to best suit a modern Small. (Possibly a smaller medium but note the small neck/arm openings) Please use measurements below.
Neck: 15” relaxed will stretch to 18” to pop over the head.
Shoulder: 16.25”
Bust: 37” relaxed will stretch to about 44”
Waist: 23”relaxed will stretch to about 33”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 20.5”
Sleeve length: 3.75” underarm 10.5” overarm
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 6.5” relaxed will stretch to 11”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Knitted in a synthetic or blend, likely orlon in winter white
Beading detail along the front neckline
Ribbed knit at neck, waist and sleeve cuffs
Maker: Unknown. No makers labels. Size label in shoulder reads 38.
Condition: Good/Very good. Minor pilling and just a few tiny pulls. See photos. Freshly hand soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: 38. looks to best suit a modern Small. (Possibly a smaller medium but note the small neck/arm openings) Please use measurements below.
Neck: 15” relaxed will stretch to 18” to pop over the head.
Shoulder: 16.25”
Bust: 37” relaxed will stretch to about 44”
Waist: 23”relaxed will stretch to about 33”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 20.5”
Sleeve length: 3.75” underarm 10.5” overarm
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 6.5” relaxed will stretch to 11”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Knitted in a synthetic or blend, likely orlon in winter white
Beading detail along the front neckline
Ribbed knit at neck, waist and sleeve cuffs
Maker: Unknown. No makers labels. Size label in shoulder reads 38.
Condition: Good/Very good. Minor pilling and just a few tiny pulls. See photos. Freshly hand soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: 38. looks to best suit a modern Small. (Possibly a smaller medium but note the small neck/arm openings) Please use measurements below.
Neck: 15” relaxed will stretch to 18” to pop over the head.
Shoulder: 16.25”
Bust: 37” relaxed will stretch to about 44”
Waist: 23”relaxed will stretch to about 33”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 20.5”
Sleeve length: 3.75” underarm 10.5” overarm
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 6.5” relaxed will stretch to 11”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
