Vintage Ivory Wool Infant Sweater Bird Nest and similar items

Adorable vintage infant or doll sweater in soft ivory 100% wool, featuring delicate hand embroidery: a yellow mama bird flying to feed her babies in the nest. A charming mid-century handmade piece with whimsical detail. Condition Fair vintage condition with scattered moth holes. Still displays beautifully and is ideal for doll collectors, nursery decor, or sewing/embroidery inspiration. Provenance Note These little wool sweaters were often handmade in the 1940s?60s by mothers or grandmothers, sometimes for infants, sometimes for dolls. The embroidery reflects the era?s love of adding playful, naturalistic motifs to children?s wear. Style Aesthetics ? Whimsical vintage nursery ? Doll collector interest ? Slow-made hand knit Styling Tips Frame as nursery decor in a shadowbox with toys or keepsakes. Use as a garment for vintage dolls. Repurpose embroidery for craft or textile design projects. Measurements (laid flat) Chest: 8" (16" doubled) Shoulders: 8" Length (shoulder to hem): 8" Approx. Modern Size Fits newborn / doll (14?16" chest circumference). Fit Guide Appropriate for tiny infant, newborn, or doll ~18?20" tall. Fabric / Materials 100% Wool with hand embroidery. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? handmade wool knit, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!