Mrs. Smart knitted this chic Brettonsheer Redingote in a new fabric pattern stitch and outlined the dropped shoulder yoke with a crocheted cord. If you prefer you can knit it in the popular stockinette stitch – the instructions tell you how.

MATERIALS—Fleisher’s Brettonsheer (100% Virgin Wool), 20 skeins. 1 pair Fleisher’s Steel Knitting Needles, Size 2. Fleisher’s Featherlite Steel Crochet Hook, Size 2.

MEASUREMENTS – Width at lower edge about 52 ins. Hipline (7 ins. below Waistline) 40 ins. Waistline 28 ins. Bust 35 ins. Width of back at underarm 17 ins. – at shoulders below epaulet 13 ins. Length from lower edge to underarm 8 ins. Sleeves – Width below underarm 12¾ ins.