SCARF, WOOL-KNIT Colour:OLIVE Jacquard Wool Knit

Jacquard Wool Knit

It was at this time the construction of the hat was refined to include screened vent holes

The originally pull-over type outer shell was modified to a front zipper type and an alpaca-wool lined hood

Loopwheel machines on which this tubular constructed fabric is made

manufacturers sought out ways to improve the performance of their caps and a green underbrim was adopted as it was considered to be relaxing on the eyes

SCARF, WOOL-KNIT Colour:OLIVE Jacquard Wool KnitThe SCARF, WOOL KNIT is crafted following a knitting pattern from 1942. During World War II, knitting patterns were distributed for free to encourage knitters to create warm garments for soldiers. As part of the Knitting for Victory initiative, Red Cross chapters set up Work Rooms staffed by Production Corps volunteers. These volunteers oversaw material management, sewed hospital garments, created bandages, and prepared donated clothing for shipment