507 Oriental Sheath Dress by Reynolds Yarns

507 Oriental Sheath Dress

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in Twisted Ribbon unblocked
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1.0 mm
32-34 in bust
English

Vintage 1960s knit pattern for Asian Style Sheath Dress, or Cheongsam. “The sophisticated dress for after five.” Includes a Ribbon Know How section, “Professional Secrets: It is easy for your to obtain that exciting French Couturier Look, if you heed the advice given when making a ribbon-knit dress or suit.”

12 (13-14) spools of Reynolds Jeweltone Ribbon
3½ yards of satin tubing
1 yard of 1½ inch grosgrain ribbon
1 package 2 inch bias hem facing
14 inch zipper

GAUGE:
Unblocked: 5 sts/5 rows = 1”
Blocked: 9 sts/9 rows = 2”