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PATTERN BOOK

Datecirca 1950
Dimensions28 x 21.5 cm (11 x 8 7/16 in.)
Object numberHF.2017.12.12
DescriptionA magazine style pattern book published by Patons & Baldwins Limited. The front cover has a photograph of a child sitting in a knit bonnet, sweater and booties. In the top center left is printed “Baby Styles in Darvan by Beehive”. In the top right corner is printed “35 Cents” and in the top left is a small image of a beehive with “No. 82” at the center. In the bottom right corner is a larger image of a beehive with “Price 35c. Series No. 82”. The interior has 15 pages featuring patterns for various sets of baby clothing designed for different ages. The back cover has images of other Beehive pattern publications on the right, and an ad for Patons & Baldwins Darvan yarn on the left. The far right edge of the back cover features measurements.
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