The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz is a powerful and moving account of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the horrors of the Holocaust.

In this unforgettable book, historian Lucy Adlington tells the story of twenty-five young inmates of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp who were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions for elite Nazi women in a dedicated salon.

Despite the unimaginable conditions they faced, these brave women managed to create high-quality garments for SS social functions and ladies from Nazi Berlin’s upper crust.

Through their bonds of family and friendship, they found strength and hope in the face of unspeakable evil.

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a reminder of the importance of never forgetting the lessons of history.