Frock in bouclet wool by Bestway

Frock in bouclet wool

by Bestway
Knitting
January 1939
Bouclet Wool
Sport (12 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
34" chest, 42" length
English

A ladies dress from the late 1930s. Knitted in Bouclet wool on size 10 imperial needles (could work out to modern 4ply). Bouclet was a fancy yarn with small flat bobbles along its length. Tension is 7 sts and 10 rows on size 10 (3.25mm) over stocking stitch. Fabulous detail on back see below. To fit 34” chest, 42” length.

Buttons at the back