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Article: LIZ CLAIBORNE, LEGXUS IN DEAL FOR LEGWEAR.(license agreement with Legxus International Inc.)
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- WWD
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- August 7, 2006
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Byline: Jennifer Hirshlag
NEW YORK - Liz Claiborne Inc. is moving its eponymous legwear business out-of-house.
The firm has signed a license with Legxus International Inc. to design and manufacture socks and tights under the Liz Claiborne brand name.
Liz Claiborne has been creating a branded legwear collection since 1980. Over the years, the firm has produced the collection under license and in-house, where it has been for the past several seasons. The new agreement with Legxus is part of an effort to give more attention to the category, according to Barbara J. Friedman, president of Liz Claiborne Licensing. In addition to the Liz Claiborne ...