Black and Multi-Coloured Crocheted Sweater
Title
Black and Multi-Coloured Crocheted Sweater
Description
Black wool crocheted sweater with multi-coloured puffed french knot centered flowers and green embroidered trellis; edge banding of black, red, and green; sewn on flap at bottom of center back; metal stamped domed buttons with copper shanks.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1940-1949
Contributor
Gift From Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2021_PT3-1512
Coverage
Germany
Extent
Bust 32"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Signs of fading and loose yarn ends.
Textile
Wool
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2012.45.865
Collection
Tags
1940, 1940's, 1940s, 40, 40's, 40s, Black, Cardinal, Copper Shanks, Crimson, Crocheted, Domed, embroidered, Embroidery, French Knots, Green, Multi-colored, Multi-coloured, Multicolored, Red, Scarlet
Citation
Unknown designer, “Black and Multi-Coloured Crocheted Sweater,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed May 15, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/621.