1940s Baby Set by Housewife Magazine

1940s Baby Set

Knitting
May 1944
Nursery Viyella Knitting Yarn 3-ply
Light Fingering ?
7 stitches = 1 inch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
English

7ozs Nursery Viyella Knitting Yarn 3-ply
4 small buttons
Crochet hook

This pattern is for a dress, matinee coat and knickers.

Dress measurements:
Chest, 17-18 inches
Sleeve seam, 6 inches
Length, 15.5 inches

Matinee coat measurements:
Chest, 19 inches
Sleeve seam, 6 inches
Length, 9.5 inches

Knicker measurements:
Waist to crutch, 7.5 inches
Waist, 21 inches

This pattern comes in UK knitting terms. A conversion chart for yarn, needles and terms comes with the pattern.