WAC Handkerchief
Dublin Core
Title
WAC Handkerchief
Subject
Women's Army Corps
Description
This was a private purchase handkerchief, based on the green fabric used. The army did issue white handkerchiefs from May 1942 on, however were only a 11.5" square. Some women needed bigger ones, like this example, to tie the hair in at night to keep the curled style.
Publisher
B.Historical
Date
undated
Rights
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from B.Historical for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from B.Historical.
Format
Textile, Accessory
Type
Textile, Accessory
Identifier
Coll003_Textile_WacHandkercheif
Files
Collection
Citation
“WAC Handkerchief,” Women of World War II, accessed March 28, 2024, https://bhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/309.