How to Make Your Clothes Last Longer According to the 1940’s

March 30, 2026March 10, 2026Leave a comment

Tips for taking care of your clothes from Make Do and Mend; In 1943, a booklet titled Make Do and Mend was widely distributed in England in an effort to encourage and teach households how to make their clothing last longer in a period of clothing and other shortages. This booklet became the cornerstone for … Continue reading How to Make Your Clothes Last Longer According to the 1940’s

Black-Owned Vintage Businesses

August 10, 2020August 7, 2020Leave a comment

In my quest to be a better ally to minority groups, I thought today I'd share some of my favourite black-owned vintage businesses. Some I have shopped with for many years, others have been recent discoveries and some I have found recommended online and through social media. Now I know there are probably many more … Continue reading Black-Owned Vintage Businesses

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How to Make Your Clothes Last Longer According to the 1940’s