Aw, nuts. I was going to do a salute to the Men of Knitting, but didn’t have time to dig through my archives. Instead, I briefly proffer this snappy cardigan (the fellow on the left) for those who like their retro a tad more on the camp side. It’s less ‘sitting by the fire smoking a pipe’ and more ‘preparing to look cool in my glass boomerang-shaped house on the moon’.

True, it’s a little late to start knitting it up for this Sunday, but you can always surprise Dad in time Christmas!

‘Gee, that sounds swell!’
On a completely random note, here’s a group of people who dressed up like Ned Flanders, certainly a man who knows how to sport some knitwear:



Tags: 50s, cardigan, fifties, man, men, retro, striped, sweater, vintage

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