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Article: Vanity Fair to shut a third U.S. plant. (Vanity Fair Mills; VF Corp. restructuring)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- November 28, 1995
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NEW YORK - As part of an $80 million restructuring at VF Corp., Vanity Fair Mills, its intimate apparel subsidiary, said Monday it will close a third U.S. manufacturing facility March 22.
The newest casualty at Vanity Fair will be Monroe Mills, its second largest domestic cut-and-sew plant, located at the unit's distribution headquarters in Monroeville, Ala. In October, Vanity Fair, as noted, announced the closings of two other sewing facilities in Alabama: one in Robertsdale, set to close Dec. 21, and the other in Butler, to shut Feb. 23.
Monroe, a production facility for branded Vanity Fair and Vassarette bras, and an estimated $100 million private label ...