- Born
- Died
- Birth nameIrene Stern
- Irene Saltern was born on January 30, 1911 in Berlin, Germany. Irene was a costume designer, known for Saboteur (1942), Forged Passport (1939) and Storm Over Bengal (1938). Irene was married to Harry Salinger. Irene died on September 4, 2005 in Newport Beach, California, USA.
- SpouseHarry Salinger(1933 - 1982) (his death, 1 child)
- German-born fashion designer of well-to-do upbringing. Trained in Berlin, later joining a relative in California and settling down. Worked on western costumes for Republic, then joined Samuel Goldwyn as head wardrobe designer at United Artists between 1938 and 1941. From 1950 to 1965, she was head designer for Tabak women's sportswear. Also designed under her own label.
- During her early years in Berlin, Albert Einstein was her next-door-neighbour.
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