Crochet Vest Pattern in Shell V-Stitch Design 7157

Crocheted Vest : This pattern contains directions for crocheting a vest in double strand of Mercerized Cotton in an interesting design that is a combination of shell and v-stitches. The loose fitting, waist length design has open front, wide shoulders and scalloped band edging. he pattern includes misses sizes 8-10 and 12-14.

This is a Mail Order Design pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs. This pattern was marketed as Alice Brooks 7157.  The newspaper description:  "The lightest, prettiest of layering is this mesh style vest. The perfect accent for casual or dressy outfits! Crochet vest of two strands bedspread cotton in white, natural or your favorite color. Size 8 to 14 included".