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The visual record is still being traced. It will appear here once found.
About this collection
Cash and Carry addressed civil defence through clothing: a hooded air-raid shelter suit, large pockets designed to replace a handbag and highly visible industrial fasteners. The collection turned the practical pressures of evacuation and rationing into a coherent wartime design system.
Line
Haute Couture
Date
1940
Location
Paris
France
Tags
Haute couture, wartime, utility, zips, pockets