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Skiff Vintage Patterns was started up at the beginning of 2009. Born out of a passion for the fashions of the 1940s and 1950s, I combined it with my die-hard love of knitting.

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Bed Jackets & Shawls

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Bestway 'Lacy Bedjacket' - No.A2535

Bestway 'Lacy Bedjacket' - No.A2535

A dainty 1940s bedjacket with scalloped ridge pattern.

Condition: Medium (front cover has a round stain)

Size: 34" bust

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Bestway 'Lacy Bedjacket' - No.A2535More Details

YARN: 4oz Templeton's Super Baby Wool
NEEDLES: 1 pair No.9
EXTRAS: 4 buttons


Price: £3.70
P&P: £1.00

Bestway 'Lacy Bedjacket' - No.B2984

Bestway 'Lacy Bedjacket' - No.B2984

Beautifully detailed 1940s lacy bedjacket.

Condition: Good

Size: 32" to 37" bust

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Bestway 'Lacy Bedjacket' - No.B2984More Details

MATERIALS: 7oz of Sirdar Majestic Wool 2-ply
NEEDLES: 1 pair each of Nos.11, 12 and 13
EXTRAS: 7 buttons


Price: £4.99
P&P: £1.00

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Copley's 'Lady's Dressing Jacket' - No.1598

Copley's 'Lady's Dressing Jacket' - No.1598

A dainty 1940's lady's bedjacket 'giving ease and elegance to the larger figure' apparently.

Condition: Medium

Size: 38-40" bust

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Copley's 'Lady's Dressing Jacket' - No.1598More Details

Yarn: Copley's 3-ply Excelsior
Needles: 1 pair No.9, 1 No.13 crochet hook
Extras: 1.25 yards ribbon


Price: £3.99
P&P: £1.00

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Lavenda 'Bedjacket' - No.259

Lavenda 'Bedjacket' - No.259

Beautiful late 1940s/early 1950s lacy bedjacket.

Condition: Good

Size: 35-36" bust

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Lavenda 'Bedjacket' - No.259More Details

Yarn: 11oz Lister's Lavenda 3-ply
Needles: 1 pair each Nos.10 & 12
Extras: 1.75yds ribbon


Price: £4.99
P&P: £1.00

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Lavenda 'Dressing Jacket & Slippers' - No.1064

Lavenda 'Dressing Jacket & Slippers' - No.1064

Lovely 1940s bedjacket (would make a lovely cardigan) and cute slippers.

Condition: Medium (couple of small tears)

Size: 34-36" bust / shoe size 4.5

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Lavenda 'Dressing Jacket & Slippers' - No.1064More Details

Yarn: Lister's Lavenda 3-ply
Needles: 1 pair No.11
Extras: elastic, pair soles


Price: £3.70
P&P: £1.00

Lee Target 'Lady's Bed Jacket' - No.665

Lee Target 'Lady's Bed Jacket' - No.665

Beautifully feminine late 1940s/early 1950s bed jacket.

Condition: Medium (horizontal crease, spine is torn)

Size: 34" bust

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Lee Target 'Lady's Bed Jacket' - No.665More Details

YARN: 5oz Target Cherub Baby Wool 3-ply
NEEDLES: 1 pair No.9
EXTRAS: 3 buttons


Price: £3.70
P&P: £1.00

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Marriner's 'Bed Jacket' - No.394

Marriner's 'Bed Jacket' - No.394

Another gorgeous 1950s bedjacket which would make a great blouse or cardigan.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36, 36-38, 38-40" bust

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Marriner's 'Bed Jacket' - No.394More Details

YARN: 7-8oz Marriner's Super Cradlewool or 3-ply Heritage
NEEDLES: 1 pair each Nos. 11 & 12
EXTRAS: 7 buttons, 1 yard ribbon


Price: £4.99
P&P: £1.00

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Munrospun 'Bedjacket' - No.6756

Munrospun 'Bedjacket' - No.6756

Simple but elegant 1940s bedjacket, would make a gorgeous cardigan.

Condition: Good

Size: 40" bust

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Munrospun 'Bedjacket' - No.6756More Details

Yarn: 7oz Munrospun 'Mornning Haze'
Needles: 1 paiar each Nos. 12 & 14
Extras: 8 buttons, crochet hook


Price: £4.99
P&P: £0.00

P&B 'Bed Cape' - No.475

P&B 'Bed Cape' - No.475

Great little 1950s bed cape in wave & eyelet stitch, beribboned neck.

Condition: Good

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P&B 'Bed Cape' - No.475More Details

YARN: 6oz Patons Beehive Vest Wool 3-ply
NEEDLES: 1 pair each Nos. 9 & 12


Price: £2.50
P&P: £1.00

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P&B 'Dressing Jacket' - No.2745

P&B 'Dressing Jacket' - No.2745

1930s pattern for a wonderful dressing jacket/cape.

Condition: Very good

Size: Width at lower edge: 36"

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P&B 'Dressing Jacket' - No.2745More Details

Yarn: Princess Big Ball Floss
Needles: 1 pair No.6


Price: £5.99
P&P: £1.00

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P&B 'Lady's Dressing Cape' - No.2342

P&B 'Lady's Dressing Cape' - No.2342

Elegant 1930s lady's dressing cape.

Condition: Medium (small tear to bottom of spine)

Size: 16" length at center back

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P&B 'Lady's Dressing Cape' - No.2342More Details

YARN: 4oz Princess Big Ball Floss
NEEDLES: 1 pair No.8
EXTRAS: 1 button


Price: £4.99
P&P: £1.00

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P&B 'Make A Gift' - No.SC72

P&B 'Make A Gift' - No.SC72

Great gifts from the late 1950s/early 1960s: his'n'hers cable knit hats, a Fair Isle bag, the Mad Hatter & March Hare toys, a lovely 'Fuzzy Wuzzy' cape.

Condition: Good

 

Price: £3.70
P&P: £1.00

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Robin '4 Stoles in 4 Qualities' - No.757

Robin '4 Stoles in 4 Qualities' - No.757

A beautifully elegant 1950s pattern for stoles in 4 different stitch patterns (with a choice of 9 different wools!)

Condition: Good

Price: £5.99
P&P: £1.00

Sirdar 'Lady's Bedjacket' - No.1421

Sirdar 'Lady's Bedjacket' - No.1421

A wonderful 1950s bedjacket which would make a great bolero.

Condition: Medium (vertical crease)

Size: 36-38-40" bust

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Sirdar 'Lady's Bedjacket' - No.1421More Details

YARN: 5-6oz Sirdar Sunshine Baby 3-ply
NEEDLES: 1 pair No.6


Price: £4.99
P&P: £1.00

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Weldons 'Looped Bedjacket' - No.489

Weldons 'Looped Bedjacket' - No.489

A gorgeous 1940s looped bedjacket 'quickly and simply knitted'.

Condition: Medium (some creases, a small nick to the top of the spine)

Size: 35" bust

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Weldons 'Looped Bedjacket' - No.489More Details

YARN: 8oz Patons Beehive Baby Wool 3-ply
NEEDLES: 1 pair No.5
EXTRAS: 1 yard ribbon, medium size crochet hook


Price: £3.99
P&P: £1.00

Weldon's 'Two Bedjackets' - No.A889

Weldon's 'Two Bedjackets' - No.A889

Two gorgeous late 1940s/early 1950s bedjackets: The Scarf Bedjackete knitted din a straight piece with ribbed cuffs, and The Dolman Bedjacket, knitted in a simple open stitch with ribbed welt and crochet edging.

Condition: Good

Size: to suit 36-38" bust

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Weldon's 'Two Bedjackets' - No.A889More Details

YARN: Lee Target Campanula 2-ply/Patons Beehive Bedjacket Floss
NEEDLES: 1 pair each Nos. 9, 10, 11 & 12
EXTRAS: 5 buttons for dolman


Price: £4.99
P&P: £1.00