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Jerusalem Post/Metro

‘Shmattes’ to riches

A far cry from the sweatshops of Eastern Europe, an exhibition at Beit Hatfutsot chronicles how Jews have made it to the top of the fashion industry.

Design by Alber Elbaz
Design by Alber Elbaz
(photo credit: YAKI HALPERIN)
ByBARRY DAVIS
NOVEMBER 27, 2014 10:30
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