Pattern book

Description

Excercise book with olive green covers and Fair Isle knitting patterns marked out in dots on its pages: retailed by R. Williamson, Lerwick, possibly made by Mr and Miss Johnstone, Scotland, Shetland, 1927 - 1933

Museum reference

K.2003.872

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Pattern book

Production information

Johnstone, Miss, 1927 - 1933 (fl.), Maker
Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe
Johnstone, Mr, 1927 - 1933 (fl.), Maker

Date

1927 - 1933

Materials

Paper

Physical description

Excercise book with olive green covers and Fair Isle knitting patterns marked out in dots on its pages: retailed by R. Williamson, Lerwick, possibly made by Mr and Miss Johnstone, Scotland, Shetland, 1927 - 1933

Associations

Retailer: R. Williamson
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Bennett, Helen. Doctorial thesis, Edinburgh University. 1981.

On display

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