Clothing Rationing Coupon Schedule




JUNE 8]

Infants (under Five Years of Age)

Description. Coupons required.
Overcoat, raincoat 6
Raincape, sleeveless 3
Raylene coat or cape 2
Jacket, blazer 3
Frock, tunic suit, rompers, bib-overalls, play suit, knitted breechette suit, pram set 2
Skirt 1
Jersey, jumper, cardigan, matinee coat 1
Shirt, blouse 1
Shorts, panties, pilchers, knickers, crawlers 1
Vest, petticoat, bodice ½
Pyjamas, nightgown, sleeping-suit 2
Dressing-gown 3
Socks, bootees, per pair ½
Gaiters, per pair 1
Shawl 2
Gloves, glovettes, mittens, per pair ¼
Binder, bib, feeder, pinafore, apron ¼
Combinations
Hat (other than felt or straw), sun-helmet, flop 1
Bonnet, helmet (wool) ½
Boots, shoes, sandals, sandshoes, up to and including size 1, per pair 1

FABRIC CLOTH AND ARTICLES MADE THEREFROM NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Width of Cloth. Coupons required per Yard.
Not less than 3 in. and not over 20 in. ½
Over 20 in. and not over 31 in. ¾
Over 31 in. and not over 40 in. 1
Over 40 in. and not over 50 in.
Over 50 in. and not over 60 in.
Over 60 in. and not over 69 in.
Over 69 in. and not over 79 in. 2
Over 79 in.

KNITTING YARN

Description. Coupons required.
Not otherwise provided for, per ounce ¼
Heavy Wool: Wheeling, double knitting, totem, and blanket wool, per 2 oz. ¼

MADE-UP OR MANUFACTURED HOUSEHOLD LINEN

Sheets—

Description. Coupons required.
Not over 54 in. by 2¾ yd., per sheet
Over 54 in. and not over 63 in. by 2¾ yd., per sheet 4
Over 63 in. and not over 72 in. by 2¾ yd., per sheet
Over 72 in. and not over 80 in. by 2¾ yd., per sheet 5
Over 80 in. and not over 90 in. by 2¾ yd., per sheet

Pillow-cases, each

1

Blankets—

Pram size, not over 1,500 sq. in., per blanket
Cot size, over 1,500 sq. in. and not over 2,000 sq. in., per blanket 2
Cot size, over 2,000 sq. in. and not over 2,500 sq. in., per blanket
Single, over 2,500 sq. in. and not over 5,200 sq. in., per blanket 5
Three-quarter, over 5,200 sq. in. and not over 6,500 sq. in., per blanket 6
Double, over 6,500 sq. in., per blanket 8

Quilts of down, kapoc, milled wool, or other filling—

Pram size, not over 1,000 sq. in., per quilt 2
Cot size, over 1,000 sq. in. and not over 1,500 sq. in., per quilt 3
Single, over 1,500 sq. in. and not over 3,250 sq. in. per quilt 5
Double, over 3,250 sq. in. and not over 4,500 sq. in., per quilt 7

Towels, Turkish, terry, huckaback towels, face cloths of any material—

Under 20 in. by 36 in., per towel ¼
20 in. by 36 in., per towel ½
22 in. by 42 in., per towel ¾
24 in. by 48 in., per towel ¾
27 in. by 54 in., per towel 1
30 in. by 60 in. and over, per towel

Roller towels, standard size, 2½ yd. in length,

per towel

Roller towelling by the yard

As for fabric cloth.

Tea-towels, glass-cloths, not larger than 27 in. by 36 in., per towel or cloth

All other articles of textile cloth, whether woven or knitted wholly or mainly from a textile other than jute, hard hemp, asbestos, or other piece-goods wholly or partly made or manufactured, and not being apparel or clothing. (This class includes tablecloths, serviettes, traced goods, &c.) :—

Not over 500 sq. in., per article ¼
Over 500 sq. in. and not over 750 sq. in., per article ½
Over 750 sq. in. and not over 1,100 sq. in., per article ¾
Over 1,100 sq. in. and not over 1,500 sq. in., per article 1
Over 1,500 sq. in. and not over 1,800 sq. in., per article
Over 1,800 sq. in. and not over 2,250 sq. in., per article
Over 2,250 sq. in. and not over 2,500 sq. in., per article
Over 2,500 sq. in. and not over 3,000 sq. in., per article 2
Over 3,000 sq. in. and not over 3,250 sq. in., per article
Over 3,250 sq. in. and not over 3,500 sq. in., per article
Over 3,500 sq. in. and not over 3,750 sq. in., per article
Over 3,750 sq. in. and not over 4,000 sq. in., per article 3
For every 250 sq. in. or part thereof over 4,000, add ½

THIRD SCHEDULE

COUPON-FREE GOODS

Academic robes.

Adhesive anti-scatter fabric.

American cloth.

Ankle supports.

Apparel made of paper or feathers.

Aprons for industrial purposes made of unrationed material other than blackout material.

Artists' canvas.

Baby-bags without sleeves.

Bathing-suits.

Bedspreads, including those made of tweed (in place of bush rug).

Belts (except underwear).

Berets and pixie hats.

Bolting-cloth.

Book muslin.

Braces, garters, and suspenders.

Bretonne net.

Buckram.

Butter muslin.

Canvas.

Carpeting, matting, and other floor cloth.

Cheese cloth.

Cinematograph-screen fabric.

Clogs and special footwear supplied under awards.

Cloth (including ribbon and elastic) not over 3 in. in width.

Cloth of the following descriptions, sold in pieces not exceeding 45 in. in length or breadth : Battiste, jaconet, oiled silk and oiled rayon, oiled cambric.

Crochet yarn not suitable for hand-knitting.

Curtain net and furnishing voile.

Curtains.

Cushion cases.

Deck-chair canvas.

Diaper, if torn or cut into squares.

Dress shields.

Dyed Bolton twill.

Ecclesiastical vestments.

Embroidery and tapestry canvas.

Emery cloth.

Filter cloth.

Flags, pennants.

Furnishing fabrics as defined : (1) Pile furnishing fabrics, being Genoa velvet, mohair, or Utrecht velvet, terry velvet, plush, chenille, or moquette ; (2) pile furnishing fabrics, being velvet and velour of a width not less than 44 in. ; (3) printed furnishing linen, brocades, and brocaded taffetas ; (4) Jacquard woven figured furnishing fabrics ; (5) cottage weave ; (6) Arras cloth ; (7) ticking ; (8) baize, cabinet cloth ; (9) burlap, titian canvas ; (10) chintz, glazed ; (11) filet net, madras muslin, marquisette, curtain ninon ; (12) furnishing damask, brocaded cretonne ; (13) poplin, slub repp ; (14) sateen, figured and plain ; (15) satin, heavy furnishing, plain and printed ; (16) tapestry furnishing fabrics.

Garments for industrial purposes made of rubber or synthetic rubber sheeting.

Gauze muslin.

Gloves wholly of rubber ; agricultural, horticultural, and household gloves of rough-tanned and undyed leather; scavenging gloves; gloves of whatever material suitable only for industrial purposes, with the word “industrial” indelibly marked on the back in a colour contrasting with that of the glove ; gloves of whatever material suitable only for use as sports accessories or requisites ; mittens fulfilling such conditions.

Gumboots and goloshes.

Haberdashery.

Handkerchiefs.

Hats of felt or straw and boys' school caps.

Holland for blinds.

Infantees (with soft soles).

Infants’ napkins, cut and hemmed.

Infants' waterproof knickers.

Insulating cloth, varnished or otherwise treated for electrical purposes.

Jock straps and knee-caps.

Lace (other than woollen), lace net, and lace flouncings.

Laces, boot and shoe.

Leather cloth.

Leggings of waterproof material.

Leno.

Linen cloth weighing more than 15 oz. per square yard.

Linen—tailor's canvas.

Lint.

Loose covers for furniture.

Maternity belts.

Mending yarn made up in quantities not exceeding ¼ oz. in weight.

Rubber-proofed sheeting.

Rug canvas.

Rug wool not suitable for hand-knitting.

Sanitary belts, sanitary knickers, sanitary pads.

Scrim.

Second-hand garments.

Shin-guards and leg-guards.

Slippers as defined :

(i) Footwear with uppers composed wholly or principally of felt, arctic cloth, or lambs' wool, whatever the nature of the sole or heel and whether having fastenings or not:

(ii) Footwear with soft leather soles or with carpet, string, or felt soles, whatever the nature of the upper or heel and whether having fastenings or not:

(iii) Footwear with hard leather or rubber soles and having uppers made of material other than felt or arctic cloth, if (1) the article has no fastenings, and (2) the height of the heel is not greater than ⅞ of an inch:



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