Book Author Event: Fashion Metropolis Berlin 1836-1939, Uwe Westphal
When: | January 29, 2020 1:00 PM |
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Where: | Boynton Beach, FL |
Contact: | alane@jcconline.com |
Event Details
Description
Author Uwe Westphal makes a special guest appearance to discuss his book. This fascinating history of Berlin weaves together personal stories and company biographies. As of the mid-nineteenth century, Berlin like Paris was a metropolis of fashion. Many young Jewish entrepreneurs established themselves in Berlin and invested in creative designs and innovative production methods. In the 1930s many renowned Jewish clothing companies were transferred to Aryan hands and their rightful owners were driven from Germany or murdered. A captivating story as told by the author in a special appearance.
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