Make Do and Mend

by Ministry of Information

Book Overview

In the midst of WWII in Britain, spouses at war and stretched budgets left housewives to "make do" with what they had. Make Do and Mend was first published as a pamphlet in 1943, as a cheerful reminder of the techniques for household solutions provided by wartime government. Now, republished in the twenty-first century, these tips can be used to spruce up your household and wardrobe on a dime. The book includes old-fashioned remedies for everything...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1904897649
• ISBN13: 9781904897644
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Imperial War Museum
• Length: 57 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.3" x 6.0"