[barred] guernsey

barred 267. a rollnecked heavy dark blue wool sweater made popular by Coaker's Fishermen's Union. With one or more persons in a family wearing them most likely a bar or band was knit into a sweater for identification purposes. DNE-cit W.Kirwin JH 4/73 Used I Used I 2 Used I [see 'barr...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11513
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Summary:barred 267. a rollnecked heavy dark blue wool sweater made popular by Coaker's Fishermen's Union. With one or more persons in a family wearing them most likely a bar or band was knit into a sweater for identification purposes. DNE-cit W.Kirwin JH 4/73 Used I Used I 2 Used I [see 'barred guernsey'] Source appears in DNE as: Q 71-15