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Picture shows how demobbed girls can choose an inter changeable colourful
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Picture shows how demobbed girls can choose an inter changeable colourful
Picture shows how demobbed girls can choose an inter changeable colourful and serviceable wardrobe without exceeding the £ 12.10.0 allowed to them. 12 pounds and 10 shillings.
May Cossins from Swansea, and Mrs Lilian Nichols, were among the audience.
Picture taken circa 1st July 1946
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Daily Mirror
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Media ID 21892470
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the post-war era, specifically circa 1st July 1946. The image showcases how demobbed girls were able to create a vibrant and practical wardrobe within the limited budget of £12.10.0 that was allocated to them at the time. In this snapshot, we see two young women named May Cossins from Swansea and Mrs Lilian Nichols among the audience. They are undoubtedly captivated by the display before them, as they contemplate their own fashion choices in this new chapter of peace. The photograph captures an important moment in history when society was transitioning from conflict to normalcy after World War II. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by individuals during challenging times. The fashion on display reflects both the trends of the forties and the impact of wartime rationing on clothing production. Despite these limitations, creativity shines through with interchangeable pieces that allow for versatility without compromising style or serviceability. As we delve into this picture, it is essential to acknowledge its historical significance rather than focusing solely on commercial aspects or attributing it to any specific company. Let us appreciate how these demobbed girls embraced fashion amidst adversity while keeping memories alive from an era that shaped our world forever.
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