Dress

Identifier
irn594805
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.533.2
  • 2017.520
  • 2019.486
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 43.000 inches (109.22 cm) | Width: 31.000 inches (78.74 cm)

Archival History

The dress was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Elly Berkovits Gross, the daughter of Irina Berkovits.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elly Berkovits Gross

Scope and Content

Dress that belonged to Irina Farkas Berkovits (donor's mother) before the war in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania. It was saved by Mr. Keleman who was a tenant of the donor's parents, and he returned this dress to Elly Berkovits when she returned from slavery.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Black, long-sleeved velvet dress that falls knee length or below.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.