Framed Print : Knitting pattern 1945
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Knitting pattern 1945
A 1940s knitting pattern providing instructions on how to make a step in slip. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many chose to knit their own clothes as a cheaper alternative.
1945
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14127884
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1945 Cheaper Garment Garments Instructions Knit Knits Knitted Knitting Knitwear Patterns Ration Rationing Rations Ribbon Slip Step Undergarment Undergarments Underwear Wear Wool Woollen
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Knitting Pattern 1945 print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful framed print, featuring an illustration from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection, showcases a classic 1940s knitting pattern. With the world in the midst of change and rationing during World War Two, this intricate step-by-step slip stitch instruction adds a timeless touch to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home with this unique and captivating framed print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this 1945 knitting pattern, showcasing the art of creating a slip step in ribbon knitting. As the world grappled with the onset of World War Two and the ensuing rationing, knitting became a cherished pastime and an economical solution for making clothing. This woolen undergarment, also known as an undergarment or underwear, was a staple in every woman's wardrobe during the 1940s. The intricacies of this knitting pattern are beautifully illustrated, providing clear instructions on how to create the distinctive slip step. The ribbon detail adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, making this garment a desirable addition to any wartime wardrobe. Knitting was not only a practical means of creating clothing during this period, but it also offered a sense of comfort and creativity in the face of adversity. This 1945 knitting pattern is a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of women during the forties. With the scarcity of resources and the need to make do with what was available, knitting became a cherished skill that not only kept families warm but also allowed them to create beautiful, functional clothing. The step-by-step instructions in this pattern enable knitters to create their own undergarments, adding a personal touch to their wartime wardrobe. As you gaze at this charming knitting pattern, you can almost hear the soft clacking of knitting needles and feel the warmth of the wool in your hands. It's a reminder of a time when creativity, resourcefulness, and community came together to create something beautiful and functional, even in the face of adversity.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
