How Long to Read Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2

How Long Does it Take to Read Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2?

It takes the average reader to read Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 by Lucy Adlington

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

What would you wear to war? How would you dress for a winter mission in the open cockpit of a Russian bomber plane? At a fashion show in Occupied Paris? Singing in Harlem, or on fire watch in Tokyo? Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2: Ready for Action is a unique, illustrated insight into the experiences of women worldwide during World War Two and its aftermath. The history of ten tumultuous years is reflected in clothes, fashion, accessories and uniforms. As housewives, fighters, fashion designers or spies, women dressed the part when they took up their wartime roles. Attractive to a general reader as well as interesting to a specialist, Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2: Ready for Action focuses on the experiences of British women, then expands to encompass every continent affected by war. Woven through all cultures and countries are common threads of service, survival, resistance and emotion. Historian Lucy Adlington draws on interviews with wartime women, as well as her own archives and costume collection. Well-known names and famous exploits are featured...and many never before told stories of quiet heroism. You'll indulge in luxury fashion, bridal ensembles and enticing lingerie, as well as thrifty make-do-and-mend. You'll learn which essential garments to wear when enduring a bomb raid...and how a few scraps of clothing will keep you feeling human in a concentration camp. Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2: Ready for Action is richly illustrated throughout, with many previously unpublished photographs, 1940s costumes and fabulous fashion images. History has never been better dressed.

How long is Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2?

Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 by Lucy Adlington is 0 pages long, and a total of 0 words.

This makes it 0% the length of the average book. It also has 0% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes to read Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 aloud.

What Reading Level is Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2?

Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 is suitable for students ages 2 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2?

Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 by Lucy Adlington is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Women's Lives and Clothes in WW2 by Lucy Adlington on Amazon click the button below.