NINA PATRICK Vintage Wool Blend Long Sleeve Grey Mock Neck Sweater Dress

NINA PATRICK Vintage Wool Blend Long Sleeve Grey Mock Neck Sweater Dress (HONG KONG NO FLAWS! Vintage 1980s Nina Patrick Grey Luxury Sweater Dress, Long Sleeve, So on trend this season! Grey acrylic/wool blend, long sleeve mock neck with, back zipper & padded shoulders. EVERYONE SHOULD OWN A TURTLENECK SWEATER /DRESS Toward the end of the fifties, the Italians, digging themselves out of the Second World War, found a huge American market for flat‐knit sweaters, dresses, and suits. The Italian knits had style at a fairly low price, and stores snatched them up. So did customers who were delighted with comfortable clothes that moved with the body and did not need alterations. Silk and acetate sweaters in the same smooth knitting followed, both from Italy and France, and were and were translated into nylon by American houses as the 1960s turned the calendar. The sixties' bulky sweater was also Italian: fluffy mohair, loosely knit, and often made to look even bigger with shoulderto‐shoulder turtle collars and cabling. Shedding fuzz all over their escorts, college girls adopted them until this spring, when they traded them for the skinniest sweaters they could find. The French girl's “poor” or “Elle” sweater (named for the fashion magazine. The black, turtle‐neck pull‐over originally worn by Left Bank Bohemians began to appear in smart circles. It rose to stardom when another movie beauty, Audrey Hepburn, wore it, in widescreen, for the film “Funny Face.”