Join History Curator Vicky Garrington for an exploration of the art of dressing during wartime. From rationing and restrictions to patriotic clothing and defiant glamour, we’ll discuss how civilian women dressed during a time of turmoil.
War on the Fashion Front: Getting dressed as a civilian in World War 2
Join History Curator Vicky Garrington for an exploration of the art of dressing during wartime. From rationing and restrictions to patriotic clothing and defiant glamour, we’ll discuss how civilian women dressed during a time of turmoil.
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Museums and Galleries Edinburgh, The City of Edinburgh Council
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