
1970s · 1970s · British
Designer
Bill Gibb
Production
ready-to-wear
Material
knitted wool
Culture
British
Movement
Hippie / Counterculture
Influences
Fair Isle knitting tradition · 1970s folk revival
A cropped knitted wool jumper featuring a pale blue base with intricate Fair Isle-style patterning. The garment displays geometric motifs including small polka dots across the upper portion and a decorative border of triangular and diamond patterns in black and white around the hem and cuffs. Coral pink trim edges the high neckline and cuff openings. The construction shows traditional British knitting techniques with multiple colors worked into complex geometric repeats. The cropped silhouette sits at the natural waist with a drawstring tie at the center front, reflecting 1970s proportions that emphasized the waistline while maintaining a relaxed, handcrafted aesthetic typical of the era's folk revival influences.
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