Sweater Weather: Knitting a New Identity, Stitch by Stitch

By | October 29th, 2025|Categories: 1920s fashion, 1950s Fashions, America's History, Fashion history|Tags: |

Author: Christine Skirbunt When autumn’s chill tiptoes in, leaves turning russet, morning air sharpening, many of us instinctively reach for a sweater. That cozy ritual feels so natural. But it is worth remembering that there was a time when knitwear was considered purely utilitarian, and women’s autumn wardrobes were dominated by layers of structured fabrics [...]