Ribbed Shirtwaist Dress #707-9 by James Lees & Sons

Ribbed Shirtwaist Dress #707-9

Knitting
January 1956
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7.5 stitches = 1 inch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2.1 mm
2550 - 3750 yards (2332 - 3429 m)
Vintage Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.
English

A ribbed, knitted dress with a side placket and a buttoned front. The skirt is knitted in the round and the blouse is knitted flat. There is elastic at the waist. The two pieces are seamed together in the end.

Materials: Columbia Minerva Casual (1 ounce skein)
Size 12- 17 skeins
Size 14- 19 skeins
Size 16- 21 skeins
Size 18- 23 skeins
Size 20- 25 skeins

Needles:
1 pair “Boye” size 3-14 inch
1 pair “Boye” Circular Needle size 2-29 inch

Hooks:
1”Boye“ Steel Crochet Hook Size 3

Gauge: 7.5 sts to 1 inch (skirt-size 2 needle.)
7 sts to 1 inch (blouse-size 3 needle.)