1970's, Wool Hand Knit Cowichan Sweater, Deer Design / Size Large

Measurements laid flat - Pit to pit 20 inches Sleeve 24 inches Shoulder to hem 25.5 inches Some areas have hand sewn fixes. In good vintage conditions, no holes, light pilling, zipper works perfectly. Freshly cleaned with wool wash and ready to wear :) Hailing from the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, Canada, these iconic garments have not only stood the test of time, but loved for their unique designs, quality craftsmanship, and warmth. The history of Cowichan wool sweaters dates back to the early 20th century when the Coast Salish people of the Cowichan Valley began crafting these distinctive garments. Originally made for personal use, these sweaters quickly gained popularity and recognition for their exceptional warmth and intricate patterns. The designs often depicted symbols of nature, wildlife, and indigenous culture. Photos are part of the listing description so please look at them carefully before purchasing. Thank you so much for stopping by my closet — I truly appreciate your time and hope you find something (or a few things!) you love. ✨ Bundle & Save: Add 2 or more items to a bundle and enjoy 10% off automatically!
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