Party Dress by Jil Eaton

Party Dress

Knitting
January 1996
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in St st, in chenille
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
430 - 830 yards (393 - 759 m)
3-6 mo (1 yr, 2 yrs, 3 yrs)
English

Dress combines chenille for bodice and trim, dressier cotton blend for skirt and sleeves, and crisp white French collar

Finished chest 16 (18, 20, 22) inches
Length, shoulder to hem 13 (15, 16.5, 18.5) inches

Worsted weight cotton chenille in Black - 110 (130, 160, 180) yds
Cotton/rayon blend in Teal - 270 (390, 480, 540) yds
Fingering cotton for collar in White - 41 (61, 78, 110) yds

16 st/20 rows to 4 inches in St st - gauge for chenille
20 st/26 rows to 4 inches in St st - gauge for cotton blend