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Vintage
1945 Slim Tailored Jacket #990
SIZE:
12, 14, 16, & 18
Directions are for size 12, with changes for 14, 16 & 18 in brackets.
12, 14, 16, & 18
Directions are for size 12, with changes for 14, 16 & 18 in brackets.
MATERIALS
Beehive Moorland Non-Shrink Knitting Yarn, 3 ply, 1 oz: 11 [12-13-14] skeins
Pair Knitting Needles #3 [3 mm.]
1 yd Grosgrain Ribbon
Shoulder Pads
1 Large Hook & Eye, or Snap Fastener
Beehive Moorland Non-Shrink Knitting Yarn, 3 ply, 1 oz: 11 [12-13-14] skeins
Pair Knitting Needles #3 [3 mm.]
1 yd Grosgrain Ribbon
Shoulder Pads
1 Large Hook & Eye, or Snap Fastener
GAUGE:
8 sts = 1”
14 rows = 1”
8 sts = 1”
14 rows = 1”
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust [jacket closed]: 32” [34”-36”-38”]
Width across back at underarm: 15” [16”-17”-18”]
Width across back between armholes: 13” [13 ½”-14”-14 ½”]
Width across each front at underarm: 9 ½” [10”- 10 ½”-11”]
Length from shoulder to lower edge: 22” [23”-24”-25”]
Length of side seam: 15 ½” [16”-16 ½”-17”]
Width across sleeve at upperarm: 12 ½” [13’-13 ½”-14”]
Length of sleeve seam: 17” [17 ½”-18”-18 ½”]
Bust [jacket closed]: 32” [34”-36”-38”]
Width across back at underarm: 15” [16”-17”-18”]
Width across back between armholes: 13” [13 ½”-14”-14 ½”]
Width across each front at underarm: 9 ½” [10”- 10 ½”-11”]
Length from shoulder to lower edge: 22” [23”-24”-25”]
Length of side seam: 15 ½” [16”-16 ½”-17”]
Width across sleeve at upperarm: 12 ½” [13’-13 ½”-14”]
Length of sleeve seam: 17” [17 ½”-18”-18 ½”]
BACK:
Start at lower edge, cast on 120 [128-136-144] sts.
Start at lower edge, cast on 120 [128-136-144] sts.
1ST & 2ND ROWS: K across.
3RD & 4TH ROWS: * K 2, sl 2 sts as if to p. Rep from * across.
These 4 rows make up the pattern.
Work in patt until piece meas 1”.
Keep continuity of patt as shown, dec 1 st at both ends of
next row & every 6th row thereafter, until there rem 92
[100-108-116] sts.
Work straight until piece meas [waistline] 8” [8 ½”-8
½”-9”].
Inc 1 st at both ends of next row & every 6th
row thereafter until there are on needle 120 [128-136-144] sts.
Work straight until piece meas 15 ½” [16”-16 ½”-17”].
SHAPE ARMHOLES:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec 1 st at end of each row until there rem 104
[108-112-116] sts.
Work straight until piece meas from 1st row of
armhole shaping 6 ½” [7”-7 ½”-8”].
SHAPE SHOULDERS:
Bind off 9 sts at beg of next 6 rows.
Bind off 9 sts at beg of next 6 rows.
Bind off at beg of next 2 rows 8 [9-10-11] sts.
Bind off for back of neck rem 34 [36-38-40] sts.
FRONT: [MAKE 2]:
Start at lower edge, cast on 76 [80-84-88] sts.
Start at lower edge, cast on 76 [80-84-88] sts.
Work in patt as for back until piece meas 1”, end at side
edge.
Dec 1 st at beg of next row [side edge] & at same edge
every 6th row thereafter until there rem 62 [66-70-74] sts.
Work straight until piece meas [waistline], end at side
edge 8” [8 ½”-8 ½”-9”].
Inc 1 st at side edge on next row & at same edge every
6th row thereafter until there are on needle 76 [80-84-88] sts.
Work straight until piece meas, end at side edge 15 ½”
[16”-16 ½”-17”].
SHAPE ARMHOLE:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next row.
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next row.
Dec 1 st at armhole edge every other row until there rem 68
[70-72-74] sts.
Work straight until piece meas from 1st row of
armhole shaping, end at front edge 5” [5 ½”-6”-6 ½”].
SHAPE NECK:
Bind off at beg of next row 15 [16-17-18] sts.
Bind off at beg of next row 15 [16-17-18] sts.
Dec 1 st at neck edge on each row until there rem 35
[36-37-38] sts.
Work straight until piece meas from 1st row of
armhole shaping, end at armhole edge 6 ½” [7”-7 ½”-8”].
Bind off 9 sts at armhole edge every other row 3 times.
Bind off rem 8 [9-10-11] sts.
SLEEVES:
Start at lower edge, cast on 56 [60-64-68] sts.
Start at lower edge, cast on 56 [60-64-68] sts.
Work straight in patt as for back for 2”.
Inc 1 st at both ends of next row & every 8th
row thereafter until there are on needle 104 [108-112-116] sts.
Work straight until piece meas 17” [17 ½”-18”-18 ½”].
SHAPE TOP:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec 1 st at end of each row until 24 sts rem. Bind off.
COLLAR:
Cast on 96 [100-104-108] sts.
Cast on 96 [100-104-108] sts.
Work in patt until piece meas 2”. Bind off.
FINISHING:
Block pieces to measurements.
Block pieces to measurements.
Sew shoulder & side seams.
Sew sleeve seams & sew sleeves in.
Sew bound-off edge of collar to neck edge.
Cut piece of ribbon 2” longer than waist measurement &
baste inside waistline of jacket [to keep material from stretching]. Sew in place.
Sew hook & eye or large snap fastener at front edge of
waistline for closing.
Sew in shoulder pads.
ENJOY!
