Hitlerowskie "prawo" okupacyjne w Polsce : wybór dokumentów.
Poland (Territory under German occupation, 1939-1945)
BookIn September 1939, just three weeks after the outbreak of war, Gladys Mason wrote briefly in her diary about events in Europe: 'Hitler watched German siege of Warsaw. City in flames.' And, she continued, 'Had my wedding dress fitted. Lovely.' For Gladys Mason, and for thousands of women throughout the long years of the war, fashion was not simply a distraction, but a necessity - and one they weren't going to give up easily. In the face of bombings, conscription, rationing and ludicrous bureaucracy, they maintained a sense of elegance and style with determination and often astonishing
Title |
Fashion on the Ration [electronic resource] : Style in the Second World War |
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Publisher |
London : Profile Books |
Creation Date |
2015 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. English |
Content |
Copyright Page Dedication Contents Introduction 1 A Slack Time 2 A Uniform Solution 3 Functional Fashion 4 Coupon Culture 5 CC41 6 Supporting Britain's Women 7 Make-Do and Mend 8 Beauty as Duty Conclusion Acknowledgements Notes Bibliography List of Illustrations Index About IWM |
Extent |
1 online resource (397 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010716561205171 |
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