1960s knitwear

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Sweater colors exploded with more choices, especially light pastels- pink, blue, white, yellow. They were also quite plain again, except for those with sewn on embellishment. The sweater girl look was clean, thin, and minimal. Necklines were high and round or with a small V neck on cardigans. There was an overall lack of texture or knit in designs. Occasionally there were some stripes or a contrasting trim but these were mostly worn by older women whose style still reflect the 1930s and…

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Posy-Paneled Cardigan 38 - 40 - 42" Bust Kindly Shared by Chloe from Chloe Hearts Owls on Etsy Free 1960's Knitting Pattern Here

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I really wish Smörgåsbord wasn't a Swedish word as it perfectly describes the epic collection of Austrian-born, but LA-bred Rudi Gernreich's large collection. This is a Smörgåsbord of Rudi from one owner that gives examples of so many of the iconic designs of Gernreich including A-line shapes, color blocking, nutty knits, minis, men's wear, mixed patterns, school boy looks....etc. The list goes on and on so give yourself a serving of our favorite dishes by Rudi Gernreich! -Cameron Rudi…

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