Judith Leiber poses for a portrait in her Park Avenue home on Sunday, September 5, 2010. Ms. Leiber died April 28 at age 97 after suffering a stroke in her East Hampton home. Ms. Leiber once scoffed at that idea and said she kept hers in a closet. On the streets of Budapest, Judith met Mr. Leiber, a junk dealer’s son who grew up in Titusville, Pa. The new owners of the Judith Leiber handbag business eventually offered bigger evening bags to accommodate cellphones.

Source: Wall Street Journal May 04, 2018 15:22 UTC