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Lena Himmelstein and the Growth of Lane Bryant

This chapter explores the story of Lena Himmelstein, the founder of Lane Bryant, and how the business grew from a misspelled name on a bank account to a successful brand. It also discusses Lane Bryant's expansion into plus-sized clothing and their challenge to cultural taboos.

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