HC Deb 17 December 1946 vol 431 c338W
73. Mrs. Mann

asked the President of the Board of Trade if, to prevent unfair distribution of nylon stockings, he will agree to ration these to one pair per woman's clothing book.

Mr. Belcher

My hon. Friend's suggestion would not be practicable since there is nothing to distinguish a woman's from a man's clothing book; nor, during the present rationing year, will there be one pair of nylon stockings for each woman.

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