Henri Bendel

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Retailer / private label

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American luxury fashion retailer known for women's hats and accessories, closed in 2019.

Last updated November 4, 2026

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Overview

Founded by Henri Willis Bendel in 1895 in New York, Henri Bendel started as a hat shop and evolved into a luxury fashion retailer offering clothing, accessories, and gifts. Known for its iconic brown-and-white striped shopping bags. In 2019, parent company L Brands closed all stores, ending the brand.

Products and positioning

High-end fashion, distinctive design

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