Knitted Tweed Jacket Dress Pattern

Tweed Jacket and Dress : This pattern contains directions to knit, crochet detail, the dress shown. This is actually a three piece set, the jacket and then a separate shell and skirt form the belted dress in Tweed Yarn. The shell is sleeveless, hip length and has a deep v-slit neckline. The skirt is straight with an elasticized waistline. The long sleeve jacket, with contrast trim, is long sleeves and below hip length. The pattern, vintage 1954, is misses size 12, with changes for 14, 16 and 18 in parentheses.

Materials:

• Jacket: Botany Brand Tweed Boucle (1 oz. skein ) : 10 (11, 12, 13 ) sks. of A. Botany Brand Boucle (1 oz. skein): 2 sks. of matching color (B ). 5 curtain rings 3/4" dia. for buttons. 1 ½ yds. Of 1 ½ " grosgrain ribbon.
• Dress: Botany Brand Boucle: 16 (18, 20, 22) sks. as color B. 1 yd. 3/4" elastic; 1/4 yd. Armo Interfacing; 1 yd. 1" grosgrain ribbon. No. 2 knitting needles; No. 2 circular needle. No. 2 steel crochet hook.

Finished Crocheted Measurements at Bust: Jacket-Buttoned: 35 ½ (37 ½, 39 ½, 41 ½)". 34 (36, 38, 40)".