When Princess Elizabeth’s wedding dress used ration coupons, Britain sent her a touching gift she could not keep

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Mountbatten’s wedding, which took place on November 20th, 1947, at Westminster Abbey, saw Britain in the aftermath of the Second World War. Food rations were still in effect, and clothing restrictions had been placed in order to reflect the austerity that prevailed throughout Britain at this time.

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