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Bestway Leaflet 1339 4 pairs of Slippers

Knitting Pattern
1935-1940 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pattern type: Knitting and Crochet
Age: 2-3 years, 5-6 years, 6-8 years, adult

Knitting pattern for four pairs of slippers:
1. child's crocheted slippers worked in two contrasting colours, with drawstring cords and pompons
2. child's knitted and crocheted slippers decorated with pompons.
3. child's knitted slippers worked in contrasting bands, decorated with pompons
4. adult's slippers

Object details

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Object type
TitleBestway Leaflet 1339 4 pairs of Slippers (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Printed paper with photographic illustration
Brief description
Knitting Pattern; English, 1935-40
Physical description
Pattern type: Knitting and Crochet
Age: 2-3 years, 5-6 years, 6-8 years, adult

Knitting pattern for four pairs of slippers:
1. child's crocheted slippers worked in two contrasting colours, with drawstring cords and pompons
2. child's knitted and crocheted slippers decorated with pompons.
3. child's knitted slippers worked in contrasting bands, decorated with pompons
4. adult's slippers
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.8cm
  • Closed width: 13.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
BESTWAY Emu Unshrinkable Wools Designed by 'Ena' of 'Home Fashions and Children's Dress' magazine Original price 3d
Production
Made by: Bestway/ The Amalgamated Press Ltd
Emu Wools
'Ena' of 'Home Fashions and Children's Dress' magazine
Collection
Accession number
B.506-1997

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Record createdMarch 17, 2000
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