Fashion in the 1940s by Jayne Shrimpton

Fashion in the 1940s

Jayne Shrimpton

72 pages first pub 2014 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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This book reveals the impact of wartime on British fashion, how a spirit of utility, make-do and mend unleashed a whole new creativity among Britain's women starved of high fashion by rationing. Many of these home dressmakers copied the high-end l...

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