Diagonal Pattern Dress by Amicale Yarns/Nomotta

Diagonal Pattern Dress

Knitting
January 1954
Nomotta Ruban D'Art (Chromspun)
Aran (8 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1300 - 1600 yards (1189 - 1463 m)
(Modern) Sizes 8 (10, 12, 14)
English

Originally published in 1954 by Amicale Yarns in Volume 116: California Collection.

Pattern includes instructions for 4 (vintage) sizes: 8, 10, 12, 14. According to the sizing chart included in the book (and our restored, downloadable pattern), these are approximately equivalent to modern-day sizes 8, 10, 12 and 14.

Dress is made using Ribbon and Sock/Fingering/Baby weight yarn.

MATERIALS:
One pair each 24” and 29” circular needles size 5 (3.75 mm)
One pair needles size 5 (3.75 mm)
Crochet hook size B/1 (2.25 mm)
2 bone rings and snap fasteners
1 yd. 1 1/2” belting ribbon

GAUGE:
7 sts = 1 inch; 7 rounds = 1 inch