Topsy
Knitting Pattern
1930-1935 (made)
1930-1935 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Pattern type: knitting
Age: 9-12 months
Single sheet knitting pattern for a baby's short dress in stocking stitch, which has a round neck, circular ribbon-threaded yoke in an eyelet pattern, and short puffed ribbon-threaded sleeves. The fullness of the skirt is knitted into the yoke, the dress fastens with buttons and worked buttonholes at the centre front of the yoke, and the skirt is finished with a band of eyelets.
Age: 9-12 months
Single sheet knitting pattern for a baby's short dress in stocking stitch, which has a round neck, circular ribbon-threaded yoke in an eyelet pattern, and short puffed ribbon-threaded sleeves. The fullness of the skirt is knitted into the yoke, the dress fastens with buttons and worked buttonholes at the centre front of the yoke, and the skirt is finished with a band of eyelets.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Topsy (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper with photographic illustration |
| Brief description | Knitting Pattern; English, 1930-35 |
| Physical description | Pattern type: knitting Age: 9-12 months Single sheet knitting pattern for a baby's short dress in stocking stitch, which has a round neck, circular ribbon-threaded yoke in an eyelet pattern, and short puffed ribbon-threaded sleeves. The fullness of the skirt is knitted into the yoke, the dress fastens with buttons and worked buttonholes at the centre front of the yoke, and the skirt is finished with a band of eyelets. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (printed) With the Compliments of HELEN BURKE |
| Production | Made by: Helen Burke (Bairns-Wear Yarns) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.500-1997 |
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| Record created | March 17, 2000 |
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