A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46

RG 23/6 - Foundation Garments: A Survey of Eight Occupation Groups for the Board of Trade, December 1941

  1. Introduction
  2. Distribution of the Main Types of Supporting Garments
  3. Garments worn at time of interview - Housewives
  4. Garments worn at time of interview - Light Engineering
  5. Garments worn at time of interview - Textile workers
  6. Garments worn at time of interview - Shop Assistants
  7. Garments worn at time of interview - Clerical Workers
  8. Garments worn at time of interview - Other Factory Workers
  9. Garments worn at time of interview - Transport Workers
  10. Garments worn at time of interview - Agricultural Workers
  11. Brassieres
  12. Corsets and Belts worn during interview
  13. Corset worn at time of interview - Analysis by number of children
  14. Corset worn at time of interview - Analysis by age
  15. Prices
  16. Supply Difficulties.
  17. The effect of difficulties in supply - Analysis by occupation groups
  18. Supply Difficulties analysed by type of garment worn at interview.
  19. Buying Habits, June, 1941 - June, 1942
  20. Changes of habit arising out of occupation or recent developments
  21. Changes in Stocking Wearing
  22. Housewives - Social Analysis
  23. Regional Differences in Foundation Garments
  24. Regional Differences in Wearing of Trousers
  25. Regional Difference in Personal Habits relating to Foundation Garments.
  26. Appendix I
  27. Appendix 2
  28. Appendix 3
  29. Instructions to Interviewers

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