Nancy's Corner - Ellie Gettinger, Stiching History
Clip: Season 2900 Episode 2904 | 5m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
Designer honored in letter, sketches, and museum exhibit on Holocaust stitching history.
A letter, eight dress designs, and a museum exhibit on the stitching history from the Holocaust honor the memory of Hedwig Strnad and her husband, Paul. Hedy’s clothing designs were made into patterns and then sewn for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in Milwaukee, WI. The exhibit shares the legacy and life of a fashion designer in Prague, who tried to escape the onslaught of Nazi Germany in 1939.
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Nancy's Corner - Ellie Gettinger, Stiching History
Clip: Season 2900 Episode 2904 | 5m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
A letter, eight dress designs, and a museum exhibit on the stitching history from the Holocaust honor the memory of Hedwig Strnad and her husband, Paul. Hedy’s clothing designs were made into patterns and then sewn for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in Milwaukee, WI. The exhibit shares the legacy and life of a fashion designer in Prague, who tried to escape the onslaught of Nazi Germany in 1939.
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