Template:Did you know nominations/Make-Do and Mend

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The result was: promoted by Lightburst (talk) 15:50, 6 August 2023 (UTC)

Make-Do and Mend

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Make-Do and Mend promotional advertisement, c. 1943. Imperial War Museum, Board of Trade.

... that Make-Do and Mend cemented frugality through thrift as an important contribution to the war effort? Source: Summers, Julie (2015). Fashion on the Ration: Style in the Second World War (1st ed.). London: Profile Books LTD. pp. 130–131. ISBN 978 1 78125 326 7
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Created by Diary of a Dress Historian (talk). Self-nominated at 10:52, 29 July 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Make-Do and Mend; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

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Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
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Overall: Nicely done! New enough [Article created on July 22, 2023] Long enough [3636 characters (548 words)], [plagiarismfree], picture is [clear and free ] RV (talk) 10:46, 30 July 2023 (UTC)