• Henri Bendel author talk with Tim Allis

    Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience 818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

    Henri Bendel—America’s first great couture importer and ladies’ dress merchant—was not French despite his name. The son of Prussian and Austrian Jews was born and raised in South Louisiana and rose to national fame as a businessman and an arbiter of style, creating an iconic brand that ran for 123 years. Louisiana-born journalist Tim Allis, …

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