Large Oval Crochet Doily Pattern Design 599

Design 599 : This pattern contains directions to crochet the doily shown. Certainly a beautiful piece, it can be crocheted at either 13 x 28, 15 x 32 or 24 x 48 inches, depending upon materials used. The design motif resembles wheat, with bold dual center motif, surround by tiers of additional wheat.

This is a mail order pattern, typically purchased through newspapers and catalogs.  This pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 599 in 1956.