SWEATERS DEFINED THE FASHION SPACE FROM 1910- 1940

Men’s sweater vest, knitted waistcoat, sleeveless jumper and sleeveless sweater are some of the alternate names floating for pullover and button down style cardigans minus sleeves. They were a regular in men’s casual and semi-casual wardrobe, especially in the beginning of 1910s and found extensive use in the next three decades. Classic menswear or vintage style was always characterized by a knitted sweater vest. But the question had remained what men’s vintage style sweater vest was worth a try?

1910s Men’s Sweater Vests:

In the 1910 men’s Sweater Vest types mostly included knitwear such as pullover seaters and cardigans. Sleeveless sweaters were not that popular and people found an alternative in?leather vest?or woven wool for warmth, comfort and durability. The later Edwardian period of the 1910s ensured that menswear retailers were beginning to popularize knitwear among sportswear (casual clothing) for the elite class. This modelled the way knitwear found its route into new styles that featured a mix of formalwear (suits) with the comfort level of knits (workwear).

1920s Men’s Sweater Vests

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