1940s vintage knitting pattern for a classic wartime little black frock, designed as a
simple and practical dress with timeless style. This versatile design can be worn
plain for an understated look or finished with the included knitted or crocheted
collar and cuffs for added detail and individuality.
Worked in Boucle yarn using No. 9 and No. 12 knitting needles, with a No. 9 circular
needle and a medium crochet hook for finishing, the pattern reflects authentic 1940s
dressmaking and knitting techniques. The collar and cuffs pattern is included, giving
you multiple styling options from one design.
Materials needed include 20oz (567g) of Boucle yarn, one pair each of No. 9 and No. 12
knitting needles, one No. 9 circular needle, a medium crochet hook, and 8-inch and
6-inch zippers.
Measurements are 34-inch bust, 18-inch sleeve seam, and 43 inches from shoulder to
lower edge. Ideal for vintage knitting enthusiasts, historical fashion lovers, and those
drawn to slow fashion and handmade wardrobe pieces.
Choose How You Receive Your Pattern!
You can either: Order the printed version and have it mailed right to your door, perfect
for adding to your knitting collection. or opt for the PDF download if you’d like to get
started right away! The choice is yours, happy knitting!
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