Fashion History: The Silk Route – Secret WW2 Escape and Evade Maps

World War II was a time of extaordinary hardship at home and abroad, millions fighting against Axis forces across the world. But it was also a time of great ingenuity, no more so when the British Government equipped men to do their jobs by using maps printed on silk. Woven by silkworms the sheer fabric…

Ww2 Silk Escape Map

Original U.S. WWII 1943 Color Silk “Escape Map” With “Maps Only” Pouch – International Military Antiques

The Chic Garments Made From WWII Escape Maps - Atlas Obscura

History-Loving Bride Transforms WWII Escape Maps Into A Stunning Wedding Dress

World War Ii Silk Aviators Escape Map

How Millions Of Secret Silk Maps Helped POWs Escape Their Captors in WWII - Atlas Obscura

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Color Silk Escape and Evasion Maps with Pouch - Italy Croatia Serbia – International Military Antiques

Fashion History: The Silk Route – Secret WW2 Escape and Evade Maps Used To Make Clothes – The House Of Mirelle

World War Ii Silk Aviators Escape Map

Original 1944 WWII Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Silk Bail Out Navigation Map — Premier Relics

A new donation - the Italian Escape Map from World War 2 belonging to Sgt Hubert Lawrence Hampshire Regiment - The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Color Silk Escape and Evasion Maps with Pouch - Italy Croatia Serbia – International Military Antiques

Original U.S. WWII and Cold War Escape and Evasion “Silk” Maps - Norwa – International Military Antiques

WWII Pilots RAF Silk Escape Evasion Map