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LIZ-WEAR PETITES Anne Elisabeth Jane Claiborne was an American fashion designer and businesswoman. Her success was built upon stylish yet affordable apparel for career women featuring colorfully tailored separates that could be mixed and matched FEATURES: MOCK NECK PURE COTTON MACHINE WASHABLE RIBBED COLLAR/SLEEVES/BOTTOM MADE IN THE USA TAILORING: Shoulders 18" Armpits 19" Sleeve Length 22" Length 25.5" No Flaws! Liz Claiborne (born March 31, 1929, Brussels, Belgium—died June 26, 2007, New York, New York, U.S.) An American fashion designer who revolutionized the women’s apparel industry in the U.S. as the head designer and co-founder (with her husband, Arthur Ortenberg, and partners, Leonard Boxer and Jerome Chazen) in 1976 of the company that bears her name. At a time when career women were looking for an alternative to suits, her line of casual, comfortable, and colorful sportswear separates allowed customers to mix and match elements of their wardrobes (jackets, pants, skirts, sweaters, and blouses). Claiborne offered her collection at realistic prices, and her company executives persuaded retailers to merchandise all the related pieces of a collection together. Her designs, which were meant to be more functional than trendsetting, were nonetheless pathbreaking; in one season her velour peasant blouse sold 15,000 units.