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Knitted comforts for the Forces : simple up-to-date patterns for the Navy, Army & Air Force

20 p. : 25 cm', "Contents : regulation mittens, in Scotch fingering or any 4-ply wool or Angora in khaki, navy blue, grey or Air Force blue; balaclava helmet, 4-ply wool in khaki, navy or Air Force blue; military vest or jerkin to fit 38 in. - 40 in. chest measurement, 3-ply wool in Air Force blue, navy or khaki; naval scarf-cum-cap, 6-ply wool in navy blue, khaki or grey (or use 3-ply wool and knit double throughout); socks for him, grey sock-wool in 3-ply (or choose navy, khaki, or Air Force blue, as desired); bedsocks for convalescence, 4-ply wool in white or pastel grey; kneecaps - weather protected, in 3-ply wool; men's oversocks, in non-shrinking sock-wool; wristlets, in 2-ply angora or cashmere wool; body-belt, in 6-ply blue or khaki wool (or use 3-ply wool and knit double throughout); gloves in khaki, navy blue or Air Force blue, in 6-ply wool (or use 3-ply fingering - knitted double throughout); convalescent bed-jacket, 3-ply wool in pastel grey, blue or maroon; convalescent bootees, in 6-ply navy wool (or grey or crimson); patchwork blanket, in 3-ply wool Explore this and other items from our digitised collections on the University of Southampton Digital Library.

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