Make do and Mend Poster.

Make Do and Mend was one of the many campaigns introduced by the British Government to reduce clothing consumption and save resources following the introduction of clothes rationing in 1941. Offering practical guidance on caring for, altering, and mending clothes under the Make do and Mend banner. This 24cm x 36cm approx. poster was printed for HMSO by W.R.Royle & Son Ltd. and was thought to originate from 1943. This example has been folded, has minor creases and some small repaired edge tears. Scarce.

Code: 13046