Aspiration, Leisure and Fashion in Post-war Britain
by
Dr Geraldine Biddle-Perry
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
A new look for Austerity...
The coldest winter on record, rationing, successive economic crises, bombed out towns and cities; with some justification 'Austerity Britain' in the late 1940s is coloured in the popular imagination in tones of drab. Dressing for Austerity shines a light on alternative...