Size 10 Yellow Wool 1950s Cardigan with Velvet Rose Appliques - Top Quality 1950s 60s Preppy Classic Button Front Sweater - Spring Deadstock

A terrific 60s yellow button-up sweater, dotted with velvet rose appliques! With such pretty preppy charm in a perfect layer for spring, this classic wool cardigan has delicate herringbone texture with ribbed edges and a hand-applied silky lining. It's high quality, unworn deadstock from over fifty years ago with tag attached.

Ladies' Size
9 to 10

Measurements
Bust 36, Waist 31 to 33; Shoulder to Shoulder 14.5, Sleeve Length 21.5, Neck to Hem 23 Inches

Era
1960s

Label
" RN 23774 / Park - Storyk / 100% PURE WOOL LINING 100% RAYON / MADE IN HONG KONG " and " 38 " at back neck

Materials
Lemon yellow wool knit in a very soft feel of superior quality, matching silky thin rayon faille lining; synthetic velvet milliner's appliques are fuchsia pink, powder blue, sky blue, aqua green, olive green, and royal purple

Closure
Center front self crochet buttons, neck to hem

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Never worn, has four repaired holes along the outside right sleeve, this is somewhat noticeable; the 1960s era appliques were added to hide holes as well

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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