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2. List of defunct department stores of the United States

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   Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...

3. List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Cygnet Shops – women's fashion store that closed in 1975 DEB – closed its stores in 2015, and returned later that year as an online-only retailer selling plus-size clothing Delia's – founded in 1993 as a juniors' clothing catalog, Delia's (stylized as dELiA*s) expanded to more than 100 physical locations before cheaper competitors sent it ...

4. Gabardine - Wikipedia

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   It is a tightly woven waterproof fabric and is used to make outerwear and various other garments, such as suits, overcoats, trousers, uniforms, and windbreakers. Thomas Burberry created the fabric in the late 1870s and patented it in 1888. [1] The name gabardine comes from "gaberdine", a type of long, cape-like dress worn during the Middle Ages ...

5. Category:Clothing retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Clothing retailers of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 271 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

6. Casual Corner - Wikipedia

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   The first shop was 750 sq ft (70 m 2) and used poles, beams, and nets from old tobacco barns, and employed the founders' spouses as staff. [1] Casual Corner broke tradition with retail conventions of the day, allowing women to physically browse clothing and try on items in fitting rooms, rather than encasing apparel behind glass.

7. The Limited - Wikipedia

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   Bella Cabakoff was born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and moved to Columbus, Ohio as a toddler. [4] At 21, she became the youngest buyer for the Lazarus department store chain. In 1951, after spending over 20 years with Lazarus, she and her husband Harry Wexner opened a women's clothing store named Leslie's (after their son) on State Street.