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| Media | Paper pattern, Downloadable PDF pattern |
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Knit authentic 1950s men’s swim trunks with this original vintage cable knitting pattern,
specially designed with lined gussets from back to front to help the trunks keep their
shape and provide a comfortable, secure fit.
This classic retro bathing suit pattern uses 4-ply or fingering yarn and features the
timeless fitted swimwear style popular in the 1950s. You will need approximately 7oz
(200g) for the small size or 8oz (230g) for the large size, along with UK No. 12 and
No. 13 needles, a spare double-pointed No. 12 needle or cable needle, and a canvas
belt.
Designed to fit 35–37 inch hips for the small size and 37–39 inch hips for the large
size, with a finished length from waist to crutch of 14.5 to 15.5 inches.
Perfect for vintage knitting lovers, retro fashion enthusiasts, and collectors of
original men’s swimwear patterns looking to recreate true mid-century style.
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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