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Beauty as Duty: Textiles on the Home Front in WWII Britain
Monday, May 21, 2012 10:00a
to
4:45p
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston,
MA
According to British Vogue, it was a woman's patriotic duty to look smart for herself and a loved one returning from battle. Fashion was a morale booster in war-torn Britain, and you can see some of the striking textiles, fashions, and propaganda scarves at "Beauty as Duty: Textiles on the Home From in WWII Britain." -- June Wulff, Globe Staff
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