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Monique Shay Jr. at Monique Shay Antiques (Woodbury), Jonathan Derwin at R. Derwin Clothiers (Litchfield), and Amanda Seitz at J. Seitz & Co. (New Preston) are each in the process of stepping out of their parents’ shadows by taking prominent roles in their family’s retail enterprises. Their goal is to build on the sturdy foundations by injecting a youthful input into the businesses. Peggy Tagliarino |
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Ira Neimark started out as a Fifth Avenue doorman and eventually became CEO of Bergdorf Goodman—through hard work, smarts, and being in the right place at the right time. When he took over the venerable fashion store, it was doing $38 million in sales. When he left, $500 million. In an interview he reveals some tricks of the trade. By Robert Reiss |
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Author Bonni Brodnick takes a look at brassieres, their styles, washing techniques and her first experience with one. From the infinite styles and sizes, she notes there is a certain fascination with women's bosoms and brassieres not just for men but for women as well. By Bonni Brodnick |
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We invited six notable and talented locals to model fall fashions from area shops at a marvelous, 16-acre old-world, tudor-revival manor. Produced by Jennifer Moore Stahlkrantz & Photographed by Douglas Foulke |
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We invited five notables to dress up with local clothing and check out what delectables Ridgefield has to offer. Photographs by Kristen Jensen |