Make do and mend : a very peculiar history : how we won the clothing battle in World War II with no added stockings
Morley, Jacqueline2015
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Jacqueline Morley explores the story of clothing in a time of crisis. Telling the story of clothes rationing, the Utility Scheme and 'Make-do and Mend,' this pocket-sized book takes a thorough look at Britain and other countries, and how they dealt with a drastically reduced supply of clothing in wartime.
Main title:
Make do and mend : a very peculiar history : how we won the clothing battle in World War II with no added stockings / written by Jacqueline Morley ; created and designed by David Salariya.
Author:
Morley, Jacqueline, authorSalariya, David, associated with work
Imprint:
Brighton : Book House, 2015.
Collation:
187 pages, 2 unnumbered folded pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 16 cm
Notes:
Volume 48 of A very peculiar history at The cherished library.Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781910184455 (hbk)
Dewey class:
391'.009044
Language:
English
Subject:
Clothing and dress -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureRationing -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literatureWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+People and PlacesNon-Fiction 9+Society
BRN:
217844
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