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November 14, 2016May 26, 2017 Earle Gray Economic history, Social History

Flour sack clothes fashionable in Great Depression

“Ask for Flour Sack to Use for Clothing For Farmer’s Family,” said the headline in the Regina Leader Post, January 5, 1925, in an appeal to help a distressed Saskatchewan farm family. “Three successive crops dried up, hailed out and burned by fire—children take turns to wear one set of clothes.” Sack clothing was popular […]

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