As the Fashion on the Ration exhibition opens at the Imperial War Museum, this extract from Julie Summers' book of the same name reveals how women's style changed forever in1940s Britain
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Clothes Rationing And Its Affect On Fashion WW2
How style on the home front was anything BUT black and white as Second World War's enduring influence on the British high street is revealed
Fashion on the Ration: 1940's Street Style, Imperial War Museum
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In September 1939, just three weeks after the outbreak of war, Gladys Mason wrote briefly in her diary about events in 'Hitler watched German siege of
Fashion on the Ration