Making Do. Britons and the Refashioning of the Postwar World, Hardback/***
When World War II ended, a textile famine loomed. Garments were chronically scarce. What would everyone wear as uniforms were discarded and soldiers returned home, Nazi camps were liberated, and millions of refugees struggled to subsist? Making Do examines the crucial role of clothing in refashioning lives after devastating violence. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Susan L. (University of Warwick) Carruthers Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 400 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 239 x 161 x 27 Cover type: Hardback