Make do and Mend 32 page booklet
You are sure to have heard the phrase 'Make do and Mend', our booklet 32 page replica booklet from WWII, explains exactly what that means. Issued by the Ministry of Information for The Board of Trade, the booklet is packed with handy advice for families during WWII. Tips include how to look after and preserve clothing and household goods. In the throw away society we have now become, this informative WWII booklet could certainly teach us a thing or two, making us more environmentally friendly in the process! A superb educational resource for pupils studying Modern History. Likewise a factual read for WWII Enthusiasts.
Contents by Chapter :
1. To Make Clothes Last Longer
2. The "Stich in Time"
3. Washing and Ironing Hints
4. Turn out and Renovate
5. Unpick and Kint Again.
Great nostalgic look back to how families coped with clothes rationing during world war two. Full of handy tips that could still be used today. Perfect learning aid for schools or the nostalgia enthusiast.
Size : 13.5cm wide by 21cm high
Weight : 52 grams
