Make Do and Mend
The rationing period during World War II was a difficult time, and yet it is remembered nostalgically as a time of unity and great sacrifice.
Make Do and Mend focuses on clothes rationing, which was introduced in June 1940. With the nation's industrial output concentrated on the war effort, basic clothes were in short supply and high fashion was an unknown commodity. Adults were...
The rationing period during World War II was a difficult time, and yet it is remembered nostalgically as a time of unity and great sacrifice.
Make Do and Mend focuses on clothes rationing, which was introduced in June 1940. With the nation's industrial output concentrated on the war effort, basic clothes were in short supply and high fashion was an unknown commodity. Adults were...