Vogue Knitting Fall 2007 #9

Designed by Jean Suzuki

Worked in a ribbed bamboo stitch, Suzuki's long and stately dress includes a mock turtleneck and high side slits that allow for just the right body skin.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

13 (15, 17, 19) 1oz/50g balls (each approx 109yd/ 100m) of Misti Alpaca Royal (baby alpaca royal) in #302 expresso

One pair size 6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Size 5 (3.75mm) circular needle, 16"/40cm length

Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook

Stitch holders and markers

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Sized for Small (Medium, Large, X-Large). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 32 (36, 40, 44)"/81 (91.5, 101.5, 111.5)cm

Length 47 (48, 48, 49)"/120.5 (122, 123, 124.5)cm

GAUGE

24 sts and 28 rows = 4"/10cm over bamboo st using size 6 (4mm) needles