The dressmakers of Auschwitz the true story of the women who sewed to survive

At the height of the Holocaust, young inmates of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp-- mainly Jewish women and girls-- were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions in a dedicated salon for elite Nazi women. Call the Upper Tailoring Studio, it was established by the camp commandant'...

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Main Author: Adlington, Lucy, 1970- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Edition:First US edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • One of the few who survived
  • The one and only power
  • What next, how to continue?
  • The yellow star
  • The customary reception
  • You want to stay alive
  • I want to live here till I die
  • Out of ten thousand women
  • Solidarity and support
  • The air smells like burning paper
  • They want us to be normal?