Sweaters Collection

knitwear 1961 1960s UK mens womens childrens holidays winter jumpers W children s
knitwear 1961 1960s UK mens womens childrens holidays winter jumpers W childrens men s

Munrospun advertisement featuring librarians, 1964
An advertisement for Munrospun knitwear of Edinburgh featuring two glamorous librarians, wearing skirts and sweaters in softest Lambswool. Date: 1964

Two Teenage Girls

Ireland, Co. Clare, Doolin, colourful street with traditional thatched cottage
Ireland, Co.Clare, Doolin, colourful street with traditional thatched cottage

Advert for Braemar Knitwear's cashmere twinset. Date: 1939

A striped jumper, knitted "on the cross". Date: 1954

Some ideas and instructions for home knitting projects - a reversible cardigan and a jumper. Date: 1943

Designs for women's knitwear, published with instructions on how to make the garments at home. Date: 1943

Mens Fashion Knitwear, Cardigan and Sweaters. 1959

The Sweaters Furnace or the Real Curse of Labour: an unscrupulous boss works blood, sweat and tears from his employees in the textile industry Date: 1888

An albino Old World Monkey, genus Ceropithecus, wearing a sweater at London Zoo in July
2634923 An albino Old World Monkey, genus Ceropithecus, wearing a sweater at London Zoo in July 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Shirley Lorimes snd Pauline Olsen seen here with spring lambs. 15th February 1953 Watscan - - 06/03/2009 - -

DUTCH FISHERBOYS
Two Dutch fisherboys in knitted sweaters, hands in pockets. Date: 1940s

A pile of button that would have been used on sweaters produced in the Roosevelt sweater Mill had it not closed in 1988

Portrait of a dark-haired, long haired man in his early thirties

WWII knitting booklet, Home Front Woollies
Front cover of a knitting booklet produced by Weldons featuring a variety of patterns to make garments for war workers from a resolute looking member of the Home Guard to female members of the armed

WWII knitting, New Woollies for soldiers, sailors & airmen
Front cover of a knitting booklet from the Second World War published by yarn manufacturer Weldon, featuring woollen garments which could made for men in the armed services

Womans Sphere 1940s UK womens knitwear Womans jumpers sweaters writing letters
WomanÕs Sphere 1940s UK womens knitwear Womans jumpers sweaters writing letters

Womens Knitwear 1958 1950s UK womens cheesy humour jumpers

A Girl Embracing a Dog

Female athletes in Ilford
Three female athletes dressed in sweaters and wearing spiked shoes photographed at a track in Ilford, London. 1927

Soho, London - Golden Square and Lower James Street W1
Soho, London - corner of Golden Square and Lower James Street W1. 1973

Schoolboys huddle beneath their sweaters during games
Schoolboys huddle beneath their sweaters to keep warm during games! Date: circa 1977

Our Boys Clothing Company, jerseys, sweaters and cardigans
Jerseys, sweaters and cardigans for boys, made by Our Boys Clothing Company. Features football jersey (figure 2032). Date: c.1895

Mens knitwear pattern, 1950s
Front cover of a 1950s knitting pattern featuring two dapper chaps wearing hand knitted pullovers. Date: c.1953

Late 1930s knitting section, Britannia and Eve, 1939
Page from Britannia and Eve, August 1939 instructing on how to knit an evening woollen sweater. The article provides all the information needed, such as the materials required

Knitted sweaters by Dior
Dior knitted sweaters in a large stitch; they are made in soft giant-ply wool to combine glamour with warmth. The navy sweater on the left is knitted diagonally in a chevron pattern

Sweaters for Troops postcards, WW1 knitting
A printed postcard with words of thanks from Mr John Penoyre who organised large-scale donations of knitted sweaters for solders and sailors during the First World War

Ballantyne pullover and skirt, - sixties woman
A chic young woman models an Intarsia pullover with a chequered pattern, worn with a cashmere knitted skirt. Date: 1964

Tatler front cover, 1963
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model wearing a mohair sweater by Oriane of Capri, slashed with broad bands of scarlet, white and charcoal grey. The hair is by Edward at Andre Bernard

Man wearing a turtleneck jumper, collar pulled over his face

Young man wearing glasses sitting on a sofa

Young man wearing elegant clothing with a bag over his shoulder in front of the New Palace in Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Young happy man holding an apple at a market

Man holding a book in the stairwell, nostalgic portrait

Man wearing casual clothes standing in an avenue

Young man by the sea

Young man by the sea, portrait

Young man wearing Ibiza-style clothes, fashion shoot

Fashion shot of a man in a cardigan

Champion tennis players. Watson Washburne, USA, ( right ) and Louis Raymond, South Africa. 1924

Girl with a Basket of Flowers While Embracing a Dog

Americas, South America, Peru, Pisac

Sweaters, pullovers, jumpers for men
Sweaters of various colours and styles for men, mostly V-neck, one with buttons and a collar, and one polo neck. Date: 1936

Young boys with a Moorland Pony
Two young boys pose for a photograph with a Moorland Pony, Devon

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In the cozy world of sweaters, fashion and functionality intertwine seamlessly. From Munrospun's iconic 1964 advertisement featuring librarians donning their stylish knits to the vibrant streets of Ireland's Co. Clare, Doolin, where traditional thatched cottages provide a picturesque backdrop for colorful street scenes, they have always been a timeless symbol of comfort. Braemar Knitwear knows how to capture our hearts with their captivating adverts that showcase the artistry behind each piece. Take a trip back in time to 1954 when a striped jumper was meticulously knitted "on the cross, " showcasing both skill and creativity. During wartime in 1943, knitting became more than just a hobby; it was an act of patriotism. Home knitting projects like reversible cardigans and jumpers were not only fashionable but also practical during those challenging times. Designs for women's knitwear were published alongside instructions on how to create these garments at home, empowering women with both style and self-sufficiency. Sweaters hold memories too - two teenage girls laughing together on an Irish street or soldiers finding warmth in New Woollies during World War II. These stories remind us that they can more than just fabric; they embody moments shared and lives touched. Even sports history has its place within sweater lore. The Eastern Colored League proudly wore wool sweaters from 1923-1928, representing unity through sport while keeping warm on chilly days. And let's not forget about men's fashion knitwear. Cardigans and they have long been staples in every gentleman's wardrobe. They exude sophistication while providing ultimate comfort - truly the best of both worlds. Whether you're curling up by the fire or strolling down memory lane, there is no denying that they can more than mere clothing items; they are woven threads connecting generations past and present. So next time you slip into your favorite knit, remember the stories it holds and the warmth it brings.