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Faith And Beauty Society
The BDM-Werk Glaube und Schönheit (German for BDM Faith and Beauty Society) was founded in 1938 to serve as a tie-in between the work of the League of German Girls (BDM) and that of the National Socialist Women's League. Membership was voluntary and open to girls aged 17 to 21. Purpose The Faith and Beauty Society was established in 1938 to act as a link between the ''Bund Deutscher Mädel'' (BDM) and the ''Nationalsozialistische Frauenschaft''. The general idea was that girls should take part in working for the whole ''Volksgemeinschaft'' (German community) before they either went on to jobs orideallyto marry and have children. Work in the Society was mainly geared towards priming the girls for their tasks as wives and mothers, and while courses offered ranged from fashion design to healthy living, the overall idea was to teach them home economics so they would 'properly' run their households, cook well for their families, and care properly for their children. According to Dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glaube Und Schönheit
The BDM-Werk Glaube und Schönheit (German language, German for BDM Faith and Beauty Society) was founded in 1938 to serve as a tie-in between the work of the League of German Girls (BDM) and that of the National Socialist Women's League. Membership was voluntary and open to girls aged 17 to 21. Purpose The Faith and Beauty Society was established in 1938 to act as a link between the ''Bund Deutscher Mädel'' (BDM) and the ''Nationalsozialistische Frauenschaft''. The general idea was that girls should take part in working for the whole ''Volksgemeinschaft'' (German community) before they either went on to jobs orideallyto marry and have children. Work in the Society was mainly geared towards priming the girls for their tasks as wives and mothers, and while courses offered ranged from fashion design to healthy living, the overall idea was to teach them home economics so they would 'properly' run their households, cook well for their families, and care properly for their children. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
