What did prisoners wear in the Concentration Camp during the Holocaust?

Answer 1

Guards- SS uniforms.

Prisoners- striped 'pyjama' prison clothes with a triangle in the upper arms indicating why they were there - for example, a red triangle for socialists, a yellow triangle for Jews and so on.

Answer 2

Black and white striped jumpsuits at some camps. At others, you had but the shirt on your back.

Certain ethnic/religious groups were also forced to wear identifying badges (Jews had the yellow star, Jehovah's Witnesses had the purple triangle, homosexuals wore the pink triangle).

Answer 3

They were not supplied with more clothing than normal, so the answer is - the same as they wore the rest of the time. Many Jews died of disease in the camps because they were not properly kept warm.

Answer 4

Usually they would wear striped pyjamas-the colours used for the star of david(blue and white) but other times they just had rags to wear and their legs werent covered so they would freeze to death

Answer 5

Jews in concentration camps wore striped clothing and a yellow triangle.

Answer 6

Old German prison uniforms, old rags, and often nothing.

Answer 7

The prisoners who were allowed to live were given uniforms of cheap cloth.

Answer 8

Mainly they were given black & white prison outfits, but if their clothing was ripped, stolen by other inmates or worn out they basicly had to scavenge, steal or not wear anything at all.