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Wartime fashion : from haute couture to homemade, 1939-1945 / Geraldine Howell

Author
Howell, Geraldine
Published
London ; New York : Berg, 2012.
Edition
English ed.
Physical Description
xiii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Buying into Fashion: The Social Background -- 2.Shopping for Fashion in the Pre-War Years -- 3.Being Chic and Being British -- 4.The Healthy Body and the Politics of Fitness -- 5.Evacuation -- 6.Fashions for a Phoney War -- 7.Calls for Rationed Fashion -- 8.Setting the Ration -- 9.The Utility Clothing Scheme -- 10.Assessing the Impact of Clothes Rationing -- 11.Home Front Clothing Initiatives -- 12.Clothes for Coupons -- 13.Keep Smiling Through: Good Health and Natural Beauty -- 14.Utility and Austerity.
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ISBN
9780857850706 (alk. paper)
0857850709 (alk. paper)
9780857850713 (alk. paper)
0857850717 (alk. paper)
9780857854292 (alk. paper)
0857854291 (alk. paper)
9780857854285 (alk. paper)
0857854283 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Acquisition
Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment (Harrisburg); 2012
Endowment Note
Paterno Libraries Endowment (Harrisburg)
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