Size Small 1940s Nautical Sweater - WWII Era Black Knit 40s Pullover with Red Anchor Motif - Sailor Style V Cabling - Long Sleeve Winter

$ 149.99

Terrific 1940s nautical sweater with sailor style details, showcasing a red anchor motif and heavy cabled V-point reminiscent of a U.S. Navy uniform. This WWII era wool knit pullover has a chunky ribbed neckline, full fashioning, and a tall ribbed waist. Its athletic company label suggests it was made for sportswear.

Ladies' Size
4 to 6

Measurements
Bust 32 to 35, Waist 22 to 26; Shoulder to Shoulder 14, Sleeve Length 21.5, Neck to Hem 23.5 Inches

Era
1940s

Label
" A. G. Spalding & Bros / NEW YORK / CHICAGO " and " KING OF / Kingstone / HAND LOOMED / 100% WOOL " at back neck

Materials
Soft, cozy black wool knit; crimson red wool embroidery; cream wool cabling and trim

Closure
None needed

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Beautiful condition, the labels have obvious yellowing, the cream ribbing at the neckline is very slightly dingy, so subtle it'd be very hard to notice when worn

Washing Instructions
Dry clean; or lukewarm hand wash (no agitation), shape and dry flat, steam if needed

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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