The Dressmakers of Auschwitz, 9781529311983
Paperback
Sewing for survival: Auschwitz dressmakers stitching beauty amidst Nazi horror.

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz

The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    29 August 2022

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Summary

*** The New York Times Bestseller ***

‘Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps from a fascinating and original angle. She introduces us to a little known aspect of the period, highlighting the role of clothes in the grimmest of societies imaginable and giving an insight into the women who stayed alive by stitching’ - Alexandra Shulman, author of Clothes…and other things that matter

‘Compelling… Adlington tells th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529311983
ISBN-10:1529311985
Author:Lucy Adlington
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:29 August 2022
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 32mm
About The Author

Lucy Adlington

Lucy Adlington is a British dress historian with more than twenty years’ experience researching social history. Adlington runs History Wardrobe, a company which presents costume-in-context talks across the UK. Her non-fiction publications include: Women’s Lives and Clothes in WWII: Ready for Action and Stitches in Time - the Story of the Clothes we Wear.

Lucy Adlington lives on a farm in Yorkshire.

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