1939 Man's shirt by Passap Design Team

1939 Man's shirt

Machine Knitting
July 1972
Lace ?
34.5 stitches and 50 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
3961 yards (3622 m)
96 cm chest
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Passap machine knitting instructions for a man’s knitted shirt. The shirt has a collar with collar stand (knit in one piece using short rows), long set in sleeves, with cuffs and sleeve vents, and a button hole band.

The shirt is photographed with the coordinating pattern 1936 Tie

Materials:

  • 17 ozs “fine mohair wool, ombré shade” (780m per 100g)
  • 12 small buttons

Test square
In stocking stitch : 100 sts = 29 cm, 100 rows = 20 cm

Knitting Machines
The stitch sizes given in this model book are for the earlier “Pinkie” Passap. Add an extra half stitch size for the appropriate stitch size for the later DM80 and E6000 machines.

By following the schematic, this pattern can be adapted for use in other standard gauge knitting machines.

The pattern is pictured p9 of the model book (p10 of the pdf), the instructions are on p18/19 of the instruction book (p38/39 of the pdf).