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Liz Lange Biography

Liz Lange, Founder and Creative Director of Liz Lange Maternity is a fashion pioneer. Armed with the philosophy that women should look and feel beautiful during pregnancy, she single handedly revolutionized maternity style and society's perception of pregnant women.

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Lange graduated from Brown University in 1988 and worked at both Vogue magazine and a small design firm in New York City. It was at the design firm where Lange first developed the idea for a sophisticated chic and slim fitting collection of maternity clothing.

Her secondary, Liz Lange for Target is the exclusive maternity clothing offered at all Target stores and on Target.com. She is the only maternity designer to have shown at New York Fashion Week.

Lange is the author of Liz Lange's Maternity Style: How to look Fabulous during the Most Fashion Challenged Time. She currently is at work on her follow up book, The Fourth Trimester.

Her work has been covered by Entrepreneur magazine, Women's Wear Daily, the Harvard Business Review and Fortune, who named her a "Top 10 to Watch "entrepreneur. Lange was recently named to Crain's New York's prestigious annual 40 under 40 list.

When she sold her business in the fall of 2007 Women's Wear Daily and the Wall Street Journal reported it as a $50 million transaction.

Lange is member of the Committee of 200 and a board member of Fertile Hope. She is additionally involved in many charities in her hometown of New York City where she lives with her husband, Jeffrey Lange, and their children Gus and Alice.
Design Statement

Versatility is essential in any woman's wardrobe, but for the pregnant woman, it's critical, explains Liz Lange. Less is more when it comes to maternity fashion. With this concept in mind, I've created a system of must have pieces that effortlessly work together. By picking pieces wisely, the fashion savvy woman can experience every facet of her pregnant life with style and sophistication.

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Last Updated: 4/5/2011

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