LACY DRESS

Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2007 #9
Design by Shirley Paden

A square neckline, ruffled hem border, and horizontally-knit narrow lace bands border larger picked up or sewn-in sections in Paden’s dress. Bell sleeves and side slits complete the flouncy aesthetic of the piece.

Difficulty level
Experienced

MATERIALS
• 13 (14, 15) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 153yd/140m) of Anny Blatt Louxor (cotton) in #50 blanc
• One pair size 6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Either one 40″/100cm or two 32″/80cm size 6 (4mm) circulars for Panel #1 (Note: Use two 32″ circulars if you want the same feeling as working with 2 needles. The length is needed to accommodate the large stitch count.)

SIZE
• Sized for Small (Medium, Large). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 34 (37, 40)”/86 (94, 102)cm
• Length 32 (32½, 33)”/81 (82.5, 84)cm
• Upper arm 12 (13, 14)”/30.5 (33, 35.5)cm

GAUGE
• 20 sts and 28 rows = 4″/10cm over lacy knots pat using size 6 (4mm) needles.

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