A history of post-WWII Britain told through the lens of fabric scarcity, revealing how clothing symbolized survival, reward, and adaptation in a time of profound change.<BR>Why Read It: A fascinating story of resilience and ingenuity after war.

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 24 apr 2025

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.

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