Making war, making women : femininity and duty on the American home front, 1941-1945 / Melissa A. McEuen.

Athens ; London : University of Georgia Press, [2011], ©2011.

xiv, 270 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-261) and index.

All-American masks : creaming and coloring the wartime face -- Tender hands and average legs : shaping disparate extremities -- Pleasant aromas and good scents : cleansing the body politic -- Proper attire and streamlined silhouettes : clothing the home front figure -- Sacrifice and agreeability : cultivating right minds.