The National Dress, 1918
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The National Dress, 1918
Mrs Allan Hawkey, inventor of the national standard dress, modelling its versatility exclusively for The Sketch magazine in 1918, and showing off a number of harnesses (combined collars and pockets) made by shell shocked soldiers at Lady Nevilles work shops for the disabled. The national standard dress was an attempt to introduce a low-cost, economical and simple form of dress, easily sewn and adaptable. Date: 1918
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Adaptable Adapted Allan Allen Dresses Dressing Economical Frugal Inventor Modelling Sewing Simple Standard
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