What is true, as long as we are nesting lovely sweater information, is that traditional fisherman ganseys would have the initials of the wearer knit into them. Whether this was for identification in the case of death or just for laundry purposes isn't completely clear.https://twitter.com/AdmiralHip/status/1202338625695956992 …
Hah it was a man who invented these myths actually, although I can’t remember his name. German chap I think though.
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Oh, interesting! I wonder where in the game of knitting history telephone I left off. *grins*
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