Grape cardigan, 1960s

This purple knitted cardigan with 3 dimensional grape and vine detail belonged to my mother, and is still a part of my wardrobe, a testament to the quality of the 100% wool yarn. 

Details

Credit: Garment loan courtesy of Diane Brown.
Copyright: Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Garment type: Crew neck cardigan
Material: 100% wool yarn
Features: Three dimensional knitted grape and leaf/vine detail knitted into the neckline and front.
Colour: Purple
Exhibition: KNIT: Original fashion created from yarn.
Last published: September 2025
Date: 1960s