Plaited cable pullover, circa 1941
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Plaited cable pullover, circa 1941
A slim lady models a knitted plaited cable pullover. Date: c. 1941
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1941 Cable Homemade Jumper Knits Knitted Knitwear Plaited Pullover Stylish Sweater Woollen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a stylish and slim woman, dressed in a beautifully crafted plaited cable pullover from the year 1941. The image, captured in black and white, transports us back in time to an era of elegance and resourcefulness - the 1940s. The intricately knitted jumper, or sweater as some may call it, is made of wool and features a unique plaited cable design that adds texture and visual interest to the garment. The cable pattern, a popular choice during this period, is a testament to the skill and creativity of the home knitter. The 1940s was an era of innovation and adaptation, with people finding creative ways to make do with limited resources. Homemade knitwear, such as this plaited cable pullover, became a staple in many wardrobes. The simplicity and versatility of knitting made it an accessible and affordable way for people to create stylish and functional clothing. The woman in the photograph exudes confidence and sophistication as she models the jumper, her posture and expression radiating a sense of pride in her handmade creation. The plaited cable pullover was not only a fashion statement but also a symbol of self-sufficiency and resourcefulness during a time when these qualities were highly valued. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of fashion and the importance of creativity and resourcefulness in times of need. The plaited cable pullover, with its timeless design and connection to the past, continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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