Henri Bendel: The American Who Shaped Manhattan’s Fashion Landscape

Henri Bendel: The American Who Shaped Manhattan’s Fashion Landscape

Henri Bendel, a man born in Lafayette, Louisiana, rose to become a renowned fashion arbiter and the founder of one of Manhattan’s most iconic department stores. Tim Allis’s new book, ‘Henri Bendel, and the Worlds He Fashioned,’ explores Bendel’s extraordinary life, from his humble beginnings in a small-town dry goods store to his extravagant ventures in the world of high fashion.

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