{"id":5803,"date":"2024-03-15T18:04:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T00:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brazucan.com\/index.php\/product\/womens-lives-and-clothes-in-ww2-ready-for-action\/"},"modified":"2024-03-15T18:04:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T00:04:17","slug":"womens-lives-and-clothes-in-ww2-ready-for-action","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"http:\/\/brazucan.com\/index.php\/product\/womens-lives-and-clothes-in-ww2-ready-for-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Lives and Clothes in WW2: Ready for Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nPrice: <span style=\"color:#b12704\">$11.99<\/span><br \/><i><small>(as of Mar 16, 2024 00:04:17 UTC &#8211; <span class=\"wp_automatic_amazon_disclaimer\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/small><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html?AssociateTag=brazucan-20&#038;ASIN.1=B07YCV64WT&#038;Quantity.1=1&#038;SubscriptionId=\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valvepress.s3.amazonaws.com\/imgs\/buy_now.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n  An illustrated history of World War II-era women\u2019s fashions, featuring ladies from all nations involved in conflict.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> What would you wear to war?<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> How would you dress for a winter mission in the open cockpit of a Russian bomber plane? At a fashion show in Occupied Paris? Singing in Harlem, or on fire watch in Tokyo?<br \/> \u00a0<br \/>Women\u2019s Lives and Clothes in WW2 is a unique, illustrated insight into the experiences of women worldwide during World War II and its aftermath. The history of ten tumultuous years is reflected in clothes, fashion, accessories, and uniforms. As housewives, fighters, fashion designers, or spies, women dressed the part when they took up their wartime roles.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> Attractive to a general reader as well as a specialist, Women\u2019s Lives and Clothes in WW2 focuses on the experiences of British women, then expands to encompass every continent affected by war. Woven through all cultures and countries are common threads of service, survival, resistance, and emotion. Historian Lucy Adlington draws on interviews with wartime women, as well as her own archives and costume collection. Well-known names and famous exploits are featured\u2014alongside many never-before-told stories of quiet heroism.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> You\u2019ll indulge in luxury fashion, bridal ensembles, and enticing lingerie, as well as thrifty make-do-and-mend. 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