Anonymous — Real Shetland Wool: Hand Frame Knitted

London, Westaway and Westaway, c1955. Brochure/Pamphlet. A very scarce little mail in-order pamphlet from Shetland wholesalers Westaway and Westaway, showing different examples of wool, published during the height of Scottish knitwear. Real Shetland Wool: Hand Frame Knitted, a very scarce little pamphlet containing examples of wool from the chic Scottish men's wear wholesaler Westaway and Westaway, published in c1965.In the publisher's original paper wraps, with forty-one different shades of wool from Shetland, including ice blue, moon ray, and forest green.Published during the 1960s, when Scottish knitwear and mini kilts were in fashion, this little mail-in order catalogue was during the wholesaler's height, when they had a shop opposite the British Museum and were rapidly expanding. While no longer owning a shop in front of the British Museum, the business still thrives today as an ecommerce platform. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks and slight age toning. Minor edgewear, and an ink inscription from previous owners to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and clean, with minor age toning, and the wool examples intact. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Anonymous. Very Good Indeed .