Gauge
5 sts to 1 in and 8 rows to 4 cm measured over pattern with 6mm needles.

Measurements
To fit chest
86, 92, 97, 102, 107 cm
(34, 36, 38, 40, 42 inch)
Length from back neck
62, 66, 67, 68, 68 cm
(24½, 26, 26½, 27, 27 inch)

Each pamphlet has a different set of recommended yarns. The following are from the Midgley and Catton version.

Materials
Puritan Double Double Knitting
10, 11, 11, 12, 13 balls
Open end zip fastener:
56, 61, 61, 61, 61 cm
(22, 24, 24, 24, 24 inch)
Stitch holders
Medium size crochet hook.