{"product_id":"knit-crop-top-peach-cream","title":"Knit Crop Top (Peach\/Cream)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Knit Crop Top represents our foray into something we're very excited about: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/knit\" title=\"Beach Knits\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeach Knits\u003c\/a\u003e. This piece is inspired by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/771804454889327459\/\" title=\"Vintage crop top knitting pattern on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ea photo\u003c\/a\u003e that we stumbled upon. We fell in love with the style and searched high and low for something like it, but lo and behold, we found nothing...the style was truly \u003cem\u003elost and forgotten\u003c\/em\u003e. We spent the past 6 months reproducing the piece from the photo and we couldn't be happier with the result. See how close we got \u003ca href=\"#the-inspiration\" title=\"The Inspiration\"\u003ebelow\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Knit Crop Top is a homage to a time when \u003ca title=\"The History\" href=\"#the-history\"\u003eswimsuits were made of wool\u003c\/a\u003e. This is your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/hammiesshorts\/vintage-knit\" title=\"Vintage Kint on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\"\u003egrandma's beach sweater\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 100% cotton yarn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧶 Horizontal stripe pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 Relaxed and comfy fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎨 Matches our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/womens-short?variant=40725589885095\" title=\"Women's Short\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epowder pink and powder purple\u003c\/a\u003e short colors and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/terry-romper\" title=\"Terry Romper\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eblue poppy and yellow poppy\u003c\/a\u003e terry romper colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-inspiration\"\u003eThe Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-gallery-2\"\u003e\n\u003cimg srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/ReadthefulltitlePDFwomensgirlsknittedsummercroptoptopsINSTANTDOWNLOADvintageknittingpattern28inchesto38inches_360x.png?v=1633930300 1x,\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/ReadthefulltitlePDFwomensgirlsknittedsummercroptoptopsINSTANTDOWNLOADvintageknittingpattern28inchesto38inches_540x.png?v=1633930300 1.5x,\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/ReadthefulltitlePDFwomensgirlsknittedsummercroptoptopsINSTANTDOWNLOADvintageknittingpattern28inchesto38inches_720x.png?v=1633930300 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/ReadthefulltitlePDFwomensgirlsknittedsummercroptoptopsINSTANTDOWNLOADvintageknittingpattern28inchesto38inches_360x.png?v=1633930300\" alt=\"Inspiration for Hammies Knit Crop Top\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e \u003cimg srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/final_360x.jpg?v=1633973199 1x,\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/final_540x.jpg?v=1633973199 1.5x,\n\t\t\thttps:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/final_720x.jpg?v=1633973199 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/products\/final_360x.jpg?v=1633973199\" alt=\"Inspiration for Hammies Knit Crop Top\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@media (max-width: 428px) {\n  div.product-gallery-2 {\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(calc(100% - 10px), 1fr));\n  }\n}\n.product-gallery-2 {\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(calc(50% - 10px), 1fr));\n  grid-gap: 12px;\n}\n.product-gallery-2 img, .product-gallery-2 video {\n  width: 100%;\n  height: 100%;\n  object-fit: cover;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-history\"\u003eThe History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile conducting our regular Hammies R\u0026amp;D, we learned that the first swim and beach brands of the 20th century started out as knitting mills! The original swimsuits were made of wool and left almost everything up to the imagination. As the pastime of \u003cem\u003eswimming\u003c\/em\u003e grew in popularity, Catalina (founded in 1907 as Bentz Knitting Mills) and Jantzen (founded in 1916 as Portland Knitting Company) shifted away from knitting sweaters and into knitting swimsuits. The swimsuit went on to push the limits of American fashion and modesty for the next 40 years. If you want to learn more, we recommend \u003cem\u003e\u003ca title=\"Making Waves: Swimsuits and the Undressing of America on Google Books\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/Making_Waves\/D59wQgAACAAJ?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMaking Waves: Swimsuits and the Undressing of America\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eby Lena Lenček and Gideon Bosker\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e This explains why we see so many people wearing beach sweaters in \u003ca title=\"Vintage Knit on Pinterest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/hammiesshorts\/vintage-knit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage photos and ads from the 1950-70s\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Making Waves: Swimsuits and the Undressing of America on Google Books\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/books\/edition\/Making_Waves\/D59wQgAACAAJ?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"The Story of the Swimsuit from Making Waves\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/files\/Making_Waves_600x600.jpg?v=1633719066\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" style=\"max-width: 600px;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hammies","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":48287504335088,"sku":"KNIT-CROP-S-PEACH-CREAM","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":48287504367856,"sku":"KNIT-CROP-M-PEACH-CREAM","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":48287504400624,"sku":"KNIT-CROP-L-PEACH-CREAM","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":48287504433392,"sku":"KNIT-CROP-XL-PEACH-CREAM","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1748\/5525\/files\/knit-crop-top-peach-cream_01.jpg?v=1780346358","url":"https:\/\/www.hammies.com\/products\/knit-crop-top-peach-cream","provider":"Hammies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}