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Vintage Vogue 1950’s Wool Lace Dress #341 - Knit
Tremendous fashion news in this wool lace dress that is
charming for afternoons & informal evenings. With a stylish ribbed waistband, it can be
worn belted or unbelted. For summer make
it in a soft pale colour. For winter, in
navy blue or black…. And button it with pearls or rhinestones.
SIZES;
Directions are for size 36.
Changes for sizes 38, 40, & 42 are in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Coats & Clark’s Red Heart Super Fingering, Art # 239, 16 [18, 20, 22], 1 oz pull-out skeins
Coats & Clark’s Red Heart Super Fingering, Art # 239, 16 [18, 20, 22], 1 oz pull-out skeins
1 Pail each # 1, #2, & #3 Knitting
Needles
1 Steel Crochet Hook #5
4 Buttons
½ yd Grosgrain Ribbon 1” wide
GAUGE:
9 sts = 1”; 12 rows = 1” on #1 needles
8 sts = 1”; 10 rows = 1” on #2 needles
7 sts = 1”; 9 rows = 1” on #3 needles
PATTERN:
Multiple of 8 sts plus 5.
1st row: K 1, * yo, k 3 tog, yo, k 5, rep from *
across, end yo, k 3 tog, yo, k 1.
2nd row & all even
rows: P.
3rd & 5th
rows: Rep 1st row.
7th, 9th & 11th
rows: K 5, * yo, k 3 tog, yo, k 5; rep
from * across.
12th row: P. Rep
these 12 rows for pattern.
BACK:
Starting at lower edge of skirt with #3 needles, cast on 165 [173, 181, 189] sts.
P 1 row.
Change to pattern.
Work even until 22” from beg or 7” less than desired length to waistline.
Change to #2 needles.
Continue to work in pattern until 26” from beg or 3” less than desired length to waistline, end with 6th row. Change to #1 needles.
Starting at lower edge of skirt with #3 needles, cast on 165 [173, 181, 189] sts.
P 1 row.
Change to pattern.
Work even until 22” from beg or 7” less than desired length to waistline.
Change to #2 needles.
Continue to work in pattern until 26” from beg or 3” less than desired length to waistline, end with 6th row. Change to #1 needles.
WAISTBAND:
1st row: P 5, * k 3, p 5; rep from * across.
1st row: P 5, * k 3, p 5; rep from * across.
2nd row: K 5, * p 3, k 5; rep from * across.
3rd thru 12th
rows: Rep 1st & 2nd
rows.
13th row: P 1, p 2 tog, p 2, * k 3, p 1, p 2 tog, p 2;
rep from * across. 144 [151, 158, 165]
sts.
14th row: K 4, * p 3, k 4; rep from * across.
15th row: P 4, * k 3, p 4; rep from * across.
16th thru 24th
rows: Rep 14th & 15th
rows alternately.
25th row: P 1, p 2 tog, p 1, * k 3, p 1, p 2 tog, p 1;
rep from * across. 123 [129, 135, 141]
sts.
26th thru 36th
rows: Work in k 3, p 3 ribbing as
established. Mark last row for
waistline.
Next row:
Inc 1 st in each p-3 rib. 144
[151, 158, 165] sts.
Change to #2 needles.
P next row, inc 5 [6, 7, 8] sts evenly spaced across. 149 [157, 165, 173] sts.
Change to pattern.
Work even until 6 ½” [6 ¾”, 7”, 7 ¼”] from waistline.
P next row, inc 5 [6, 7, 8] sts evenly spaced across. 149 [157, 165, 173] sts.
Change to pattern.
Work even until 6 ½” [6 ¾”, 7”, 7 ¼”] from waistline.
SHAPE SLEEVES:
Inc 1 st each end every other row 4 times.
Cast on 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows; then 4 sts at beg of next 10 rows, working inc sts in patt. 205 [213, 221, 229] sts.
Work even until sleeves are 5 ½” [5 ¾”, 6”, 6 ¼”] from last cast-on sts.
Inc 1 st each end every other row 4 times.
Cast on 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows; then 4 sts at beg of next 10 rows, working inc sts in patt. 205 [213, 221, 229] sts.
Work even until sleeves are 5 ½” [5 ¾”, 6”, 6 ¼”] from last cast-on sts.
SHAPE SHOULDERS:
Bind off 5 [6, 7, 8] sts at beg of next 6 rows; then 5 sts at beg of next 26 rows. Bind off.
Bind off 5 [6, 7, 8] sts at beg of next 6 rows; then 5 sts at beg of next 26 rows. Bind off.
FRONT:
Work as for back until 22” from beg or 7” less than desired length to waist, end on right side.
Change to #2 needles.
Work as for back until 22” from beg or 7” less than desired length to waist, end on right side.
Change to #2 needles.
FRONT OPENING:
P 79 [83, 87, 91] sts & sl these sts on holder for right front, p 7 sts for front border & place these sts on another holder, p to end.
P 79 [83, 87, 91] sts & sl these sts on holder for right front, p 7 sts for front border & place these sts on another holder, p to end.
LEFT FRONT:
Working on rem 79 [83, 87, 91] sts, work in patt until same length as back to waistband, end with 6th row. Change to #1 needles.
Working on rem 79 [83, 87, 91] sts, work in patt until same length as back to waistband, end with 6th row. Change to #1 needles.
WAISTBAND:
1st row: * P 5, k 3; rep from * across, end k 2 [p 3, k 2, p 3].
1st row: * P 5, k 3; rep from * across, end k 2 [p 3, k 2, p 3].
2nd row: P 2 [0, 2, 0], k 5 [3, 5, 3], * p 3, k 5; rep
from * across.
3rd thru 12th
rows: Rep 1st & 2nd
rows: Dec 1 st in each of p-5 ribs. 69 [73, 76, 80] sts.
14th thru 24th
rows: Cont in ribbing as established.
25th row: Dec 1 st in each p-4 rib. 59 [63, 65, 69] sts.
26th thru 36th
rows: Cont in ribbing as
established. Mark last row for
waistline.
Next row:
Inc 1 st in each p-3 rib across.
69 [73, 76, 80] sts.
Change to #2 needles, p 1 row, inc 4 [4,
5, 5] sts evenly spaced across. 73 [77,
81, 85] sts. Work in patt.
1st row: K 1, yo, k 3 tog, yo, * k 5, yo, k 3 tog, yo;
rep from * across, end k 5 [1, 5, 1] sts.
Keeping patt as established, work even until 6 ½” [6 ¾”, 7”, 7 ¼”] from
waistline.
SHAPE SLEEVE: At side edge, inc 1 st every other row 4
times. Cast on 2 sts every other row
twice at side edge; then 4 sts every other row 5 times. 101 [105, 109, 113] sts.
SHAPE NECK & SHOULDER:
At neck edge, dec 1 st every other row 21 [22, 23, 34] times; at the same time, when sleeve is 5 ½” [5 ¾”, 6”, 6 ¼”] from last cast-on sts, at side edge, bind off 5 [6, 7, 8] sts every other row 3 times; then 5 sts every other row 13 times.
At neck edge, dec 1 st every other row 21 [22, 23, 34] times; at the same time, when sleeve is 5 ½” [5 ¾”, 6”, 6 ¼”] from last cast-on sts, at side edge, bind off 5 [6, 7, 8] sts every other row 3 times; then 5 sts every other row 13 times.
RIGHT FRONT:
Starting beyond center 7 sts, work to correspond to left side, reversing shaping & patt, 1st row of patt above waistline will beg with k 5 [1, 5, 1]. Sew seams.
Starting beyond center 7 sts, work to correspond to left side, reversing shaping & patt, 1st row of patt above waistline will beg with k 5 [1, 5, 1]. Sew seams.
FRONT BORDER:
With #1 needles, cast on 11 sts, k 7 sts from holder, cast on 1 st.
With #1 needles, cast on 11 sts, k 7 sts from holder, cast on 1 st.
1st row [wrong side]: P.
2nd row: K 9, sl 1, k 9. Rep these 2 rows until 1” from beg, end with
1st row.
Next row [buttonhole]: K 3, bind off next 3 sts, k 3 sts beyond sl
st, bind off next 3 sts, work to end.
Next row:
Cast on 3 sts over bound-off sts.
Work 3 more double buttonholes evenly spaced apart with last one at beg
at neck shaping.
Work to reach around
back of neck to 1” below left neck edge, end with p row.
Next row:
Bind off 1st 9 sts.
Work on rem 10 sts to reach to base of opening. Bind off.
SLEEVE BAND:
With #1 needles, cast on 15 sts.
With #1 needles, cast on 15 sts.
1st row: K 7, sl 1, k 7.
2nd row: P. Rep
these 2 rows to reach around sleeve edges.
Bind off.
FINISHING:
Fold border along sl st & sew to front & neck edges.
Face front edges with grosgrain ribbon.
Fold border along sl st & sew to front & neck edges.
Face front edges with grosgrain ribbon.
Button-hole-st around buttonholes.
Sew ends of sleeve bands to, fold along sl st
& sew to sleeve edges.
Work 1 row of
sc around lower edge of skirt.
Make
casing for elastic at top of ribbing at waistband. Run elastic thru casing.
Sew on buttons.
