#57 Crocheted Paillette Sheath by Vogue Knitting

#57 Crocheted Paillette Sheath

Crochet
July 1966
DK (11 wpi) ?
2 stitches and 2 rows = 1 inch
in puff sts
4.0 mm (G)
1436 - 1657 yards (1313 - 1515 m)
Vintage Sizes 12, 14, 16.
US
English

A crocheted, sleeveless dress with paillettes. There is a zipper closure in the back.

Materials: Diamond “Pernelle” Espiegle, 50 gram balls, 13 (14-15) balls. Boye No. G crochet hook. 12 (12-13) bags of No. 20 paillettes (500 to a bag) about the size of a nickel with a large hole so that No. G hook can go through easily. 16” zipper for back opening.

Gauge: 2 puff sts--1”; 2 rows--1”.

Sizes: Directions are for size 12. Changes for sizes 14 and 16 are in parentheses.