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Lena Himmelstein | |
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| Born | March 11, 1877 Kaunas, Lithuania |
| Died | September 26, 1951 (aged 74) New York, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Label | Lane Bryant |
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| Children | 4 |
Lena Himmelstein Bryant Malsin (March 11, 1877 – September 26, 1951) was an American clothing designer and retailer who founded the plus-size clothing chain Lane Bryant.[1] Despite difficult circumstances, she saw a need and came up with a solution that revolutionized the women's fashion industry.
- ^ "Lane Bryant". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved February 23, 2013.