Vintage Mens 1950s Hand Knitted Zip Up Cardigan Lumberjacket Sweater Jade Green Blue Marl M velvet & double-prong buckles to fasten

& double-prong buckles to fasten the hems

& is lined in blue satiny fabric

hood with crossover front tabs

larger position

Length neck back to hem: 24 1/2" (62

Vintage Mens 1950s Hand Knitted Zip Up Cardigan Lumberjacket Sweater Jade Green Blue Marl M velvet & double-prong buckles to fastenA vintage late 1950s or early 1960s zip up cardigan or lumberjacket, hand knitted from a chunky, fairly heavy weight yarn a vibrant jade green & blue marl; it feels like a wool & nylon (rather than acrylic) blend & has a firm, slightly 'crunchy' handle. Made in a kind of broad rib stitch, it has raglan sleeves, a ribbed collar, ribbed waistband & cuffs, & fastens with a silver metal 'Lightning' zip with fantail puller. Please study the photographs