Costume reference /

Sichel, Marion

Costume reference / Marion Sichel. - London : Batsford, 1979 - 72p,[4]p of plates : ill(some col) ; 26cm

Bibliography: p.70-71. - Includes index.

One of a series on British dress from Roman times, this covers the fashion from the outbreak of World War II to the effects of the "New Look" of 1947. The author describes how fashion was limited by shortage and utility, creating an era of "make do and mend".

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Costume--History--Great Britain
Fashion & textiles