Knitting for style and thrift

Monarch Knitting Company was one of Canada's largest textile firms. Their pattern magazines afforded wartime families the opportunity to sew their own clothing from scratch or recycled fabric, while still staying trendy.

Monarch Knitting Company, Monarch Hand-Knit Styles, (Dunnville, ON: Monarch Knitting Co., n.d. [1941?])

magazine, 32 pages, 22cm x 28.5cm
Canadian Historical Aircraft Association - Windsor, Ontario
Handicrafts
Second World War