Lake Tahoe by Patons & Baldwins

Lake Tahoe

Knitting
January 1944
Beehive Ripleen Tweed
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 10 rows = 1 inch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
Bust 32 ins. 34 ins. 36 ins.
English

A knitted two-piece suit consisting of a round-necked, buttoned jacket and a long A-line skirt.

Materials: Beehive Ripleen Tweed. 24 ozs. (Coat 11 ozs. Skirt 13 ozs.) (34-12 and 13 ozs.) (36-13 and 14 ozs.). Two No. 11 “Aero” Steel Knitting Needles. One No. 11 Circular Knitting Needle. One Medium Crochet Hook. 9 Buttons. Length of Elastic. 2 Press Fasteners. Two Shoulder Pads.

Measurements:
Bust - 32 ins. 34 ins. 36 ins.
Length from top of shoulder - 19 ins. 19 ins. 19.5 ins.
Length of sleeve underarm seam - 17 ins. 17 ins. 17 ins.
Skirt - Waist - 26 ins. 27 ins. 29 ins.
Hips - 35 ins. 36 ins. 38 ins.
Length - 28 ins. 28 ins. 28 ins.
Width all round at hem - 42 ins. 43 ins. 45 ins.