Q: When is a ribbing not a ribbing?

A: When it’s lace!

We’ve used it in an unexpected way on this long-waisted lovely, then infused the bodice and sleeves with pretty floral ribbon embroidery and a sprinkling of sequins and pearls. An overall charming way to show your feminine side in this 1940’s inspired style.

This pattern is part of our Ebook on Retro knits,
“Vintage Knitting for Modern Bodies”.