#25 Box-pleated Jacket by Melissa Leapman

#25 Box-pleated Jacket

Knitting
September 1993
Crystal Palace Yarns Velourine
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1512 - 1728 yards (1383 - 1580 m)
Small (Medium,Large) Bust 40.5 (43.75, 47)"/103 (111, 119)cm
English

Long oversized jacket with square armholes, box-pleated back, modified shawl collar, and seed stitch borders.

Notes:
Jacket is knit with one strand of A (Crystal Palace Yarns Romance) and B (Crystal Palace Yarns Velourine) held together throughout.

Velourine is not in the Ravelry database, so here are its details from the pattern:
1.75 oz/50 g ball (each approx 93 yd/85 m; cotton/viscose; medium weight 21-24 sts/4” stockinette)

Sizes:
Small (Medium, Large)- 40.5 (43.75, 47)“/103 (111, 119) cm
Length: 27.5 (29, 30.5)”/70 (74, 77) cm
Sleeve width at upper arm: 19 (20, 21)“/48 (51, 53.5) cm

Materials:
14 (15, 16) balls Crystal Palace Romance
14 (15, 16) balls Crystal Palace Velourine
Size 10 (6mm) needles
Size 10 (6mm) double pointed needles
Eight 3/4”/20mm buttons
Stitch markers