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Wartime clothing patterns

By sue_gough1968 Posted on 02/06/2020 Posted in That was then No Comments Tagged with clothing rationing, make do and mend, mccall, simplicity, sirdar, vogue, world war 2 clothing

When clothing rationing was announced in 1941, each person could have 66 coupons per year, but this was progressively cut as the war continued. Clothing rationing didn’t end until May 1949. Many women made clothes for themselves and their family …

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