Crafty Christmas
Join Meredith Towne, dressmaker and costume historian, as she demonstrates the make do and mend skills that people on the Home Front used during the two World Wars.
Due to shortages in supply and the concentration of effort on manufacturing uniforms rather than civilian clothing the government of the day issued practical advice how British citizens could help the war effort by using a 'little less', tips on how to save on various household items, from string to electricity and how
CRAFTY CHRISTMAS:
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 December
Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December
Make Do and Mend:
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December
Saturday 20 & Sunday 2
The Royal Armouries West Yorkshire LS10 1LT
Sat 6 Dec to Sun 21 Dec 2014