Becoming fashions combined with true economy, WW1
A double page spread from The Tatler giving examples of economical outfits which could be purchased in wartime. Extravagant evening dresses are not featured but instead coat frocks, summer frocks and tailored suits predominate from retailers such as Harrods, Debenham and Freebody, Marshall and Snelgrove, Swears and Wells, Harvey Nichols, Peter Robinson and Gorringe. Note the children playing with a toy Red Cross ambulance
Picture No
10700645
Media ID
46095885
Size
5200px x 3419px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Pen in The Tatler, 16 May 1917
Date
1917
