Preview Of Fashion On the Ration Exhibition At The Imperial War Museum

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 26: Utility clothing is readied for display on a catwalk during installation of the 'Fashion on the Ration: 1940s Street Style' exhibition at The Imperial War Museum on February 26, 2015 in London, England. Fashion on the Ration, is a new exhibition exploring how fashion survived and even flourished under the strict rules of rationing during the Second World War. Men and women in Britain found new ways to dress, from adopting more casual styles to demonstrating ingenuity in renovating, recycling and creating their own clothes. The exhibition runs from March 5 to August 31, 2015. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)