Horseshoe Vest

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Horseshoe vest is inspired by the U-shaped metal plate that protects a horse's hoof from wear. Garment features large horseshoe cables, bulky statement braids, double knitting trims and ribbing edge. Vest is worked from top down in horseshoe cable stitch in one piece.

GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

Bust Circumference:

90 (96) 101 (110) 115 (122) 134 cm

[35.4 (37.8) 39.8 (43.3) 45.3 (48) 52.8 inches]

Overall Length (back top trim edge to bottom edge):

50 (52) 54 (56) 58 (60) 62 cm

[19.6 (20.5) 21.3 (22) 22.8 (23.6) 24.4 inches]

KNITTING DENSITY

In horseshoe cable stitch using 5 mm [US 8] needles

25 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches]

The vest is intended for classic regular vest fit. It is recommended to wear with approx. more or less 5 cm [2 inches] of ease.