Ilse

[il-suh]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

Example Sentences

Ilse Metchek, a former president of the California Fashion Assn. who has worked in the industry since the 1950s, said the merchandise sold in Santee Alley had changed in recent years.

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He’s mainly known for upcycling the flayed skin from his neighbor’s corpses into household furnishings, allegedly inspired by Nazi war criminal Ilse Koch.

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Berrill, who was interviewed in the Gein docuseries, said Gein was likely referencing midcentury pulp magazines that laid out the atrocities carried out by the Nazis during World War II. Ilse Koch, the wife of a Nazi commander, had a lampshade made from the skin of murdered inmates.

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The fashion industry started to boom in Los Angeles after World War II, with Hollywood costume designers entering the scene, said Ilse Metchek, the former president of the California Fashion Assn., who has worked in the industry since the 1950s.

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Among them is Ilse Steenkamp, who along with her family, has applied for the programme but has not received feedback.

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