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    Posted on August 10, 2018August 12, 2018
    Vintage photo of male knitting pattern model Leaning on One Arm

    I’ve noticed something funny about men in knitting patterns of a certain era. There seem to be some set poses you had to perfect if you wanted to be a male knitwear model in the 1930s – 1950s. Forget “Blue Steel”, these are the signature poses chaps needed to learn: Staring at Nothing You could […]

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