{"product_id":"9781529311983","title":"The Dressmakers of Auschwitz : The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Lucy Adlington\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHistory of fashion\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 18 August 2022 by Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton (Hodder Paperback) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e129 x 198 x 33mm | 280g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe moving, New York Times bestselling story of the women who sewed for their survival during the Holocaust.  'fascinating and original' - Alexandra Shulman'Compelling . . . Adlington tells the stories of the women with clarity and steely precision' - Jewish Chronicle'An utterly absorbing, important and unique historical read' - Judy Batalion'Powerful . . . a fascinating account' - Woman At the height of the Holocaust twenty-five young inmates of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, mainly Jewish women and girls, were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions for elite Nazi women in a dedicated salon. It was work they hoped would spare them from the gas chambers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on diverse sources - including interviews with the last surviving seamstress - The Dressmakers of Auschwitz follows the fates, friendships and resistance of these brave women. Historian Lucy Adlington shines light on their extraordinary stories, weaving a remarkable thread of courage and hope through one of the darkest periods of human history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lucy Adlington","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64839173144925,"sku":"9781529311983","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/9358\/9341\/files\/9781529311983.jpg?v=1780057609","url":"https:\/\/adventureintobooks.co.uk\/products\/9781529311983","provider":"Adventure Into Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}