{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-cc41-black-beaded-sweater-utility-label-embellished-knit-top","title":"Vintage 1940s CC41 Black Beaded Sweater – Utility Label, Embellished Knit Top","description":"An exceptional and rare 1940s CC41 utility sweater, featuring intricate black beadwork in a swirling, decorative pattern across the front.\u003cbr\u003eCrafted during wartime Britain under the CC41 Utility Scheme, this piece beautifully balances practicality with understated elegance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tonal black bead embellishment adds subtle texture and depth, catching the light in the most refined way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned with a softly structured silhouette, short sleeves, and a neat fitted waistband, this is a timeless piece that feels both historically significant and effortlessly wearable today.\u003cbr\u003eA true collector’s item and a standout styling piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEra: 1940s (CC41 Utility)\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Knit (likely wool or wool blend) with glass bead embellishment\u003cbr\u003eColour: Black\u003cbr\u003eFit: Fitted – best Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasurements: (approx)\u003cbr\u003eShoulder: 20\"\u003cbr\u003eBust: 44\"\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 36\"\u003cbr\u003eLength: 20\"\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eLight general wear consistent with age\u003cbr\u003eMinor signs of wear to knit a few scattered moth holes (no major damage)\u003cbr\u003eDecorative details intact and secure\u003cbr\u003ePresents beautifully\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTags: vintage, 40s vintage, vintage top, 40s top, crop top, black top, 1940s cc41, cc41 black, black beaded, beaded sweater, utility label, embellished knit, knit top","brand":"Vintage Dressing","offers":[{"title":"M \/ Black","offer_id":67730035048605,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/0987\/9965\/files\/9ccb9cc6-96eb-4790-b119-e02360c2029e.jpg?v=1792603965","url":"https:\/\/www.thesirenvintage.co.uk\/products\/vintage-1940s-cc41-black-beaded-sweater-utility-label-embellished-knit-top","provider":"The Siren Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}