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1940s Fashion

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

1940s Fashion

By Fiona Kay, Neil R. Storey

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About the book

Despite - or perhaps because of - the privations of war, the 1940s was one of the greatest decades for fashion in Britain. The designs and fashions of the 1930s would linger on through the early years of the Second World War but with shortages and rationing firmly in place, the Utility clothing available in the shops had to overcome these restrictions and still look new and vivid. Because so much of the war effort depended on Britain's women, fashion was considered important for morale.Fashion i...Show more

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9781445679150

Publisher

Amberley Publishing

Published year

2018

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1

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1940s Fashion

Format

Paperback

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