Romantic Dress by Australian Women's Weekly

Romantic Dress

Knitting
June 1972
Sport (12 wpi) ?
11 stitches = 2 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
Fits 32 (35) in. bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

KNIT THE SEASON’S MOST ROMANTIC DRESS

This love of a dress for dreamy afternoons or evenings is worked in one from the hem, softly shaped at the sides and patterned all over with eyelet holes.

Materials: 20 (21) balls Patons Caressa; 1 pr. No. 8, 1 set No. 10 Disc knitting needles; 2 stitch-holders; round elastic for neckline; 4mm (No. 8) Disc crochet hook for fringe; silk belt.

Measurements: Fits 32 (35) in. bust, actual 32 (35) in.;
length (when worn, excluding fringe), 42 (42¼) in.; sleeve (excluding fringe), 16½in.

Tension: 11 sts. to 2in. over st-st.