Woollies Collection
"Woollies: A Timeless Symbol of Comfort and Support" During WWI, Frederick Gorringe advertises cardigans for soldiers
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"Woollies: A Timeless Symbol of Comfort and Support" During WWI, Frederick Gorringe advertises cardigans for soldiers, providing them with warmth and comfort on the battlefield. In WWII, "The Girls Of Today" embrace Miss Purl And Plain as they knit woollies for their loved ones serving in the war. Healthguard woollies nylon stockings become a sensation in 1950, offering both style and protection to women during post-war times. On the Home Front during WWII, knitting booklets like "Home Front Woollies" guide women in creating essential garments for soldiers, sailors, and airmen. A glimpse into history can be found within Hamleys Toy Shop catalogue from 1937. Lithographed pages showcase children bundled up in their winter woollies alongside beloved family pets. Even amidst wartime hardships, companies like Dickins & Jones and Frederick Gorringe provide soldiers and sailors with much-needed comforts through their service clothing adverts in 1914-1915. Shoolbreds steps forward to support servicemen during WWI by advertising durable service clothing made from quality wool materials. J. H. Thorpe's August and February menswear collections demonstrate how even fashion adapts to war efforts during WWI while still prioritizing comfort with practical woollen garments. Royal children are not exempt from embracing nursery woollies as seen in knitting booklets dedicated to their fashionable needs throughout history. From protecting our troops to keeping us warm through harsh winters or simply adding charm to our little ones' wardrobes – they have stood the test of time as symbols of comfort, support, and enduring style.