Lafayette 148 New York is a vertically integrated luxury womenswear brand that designs, manufactures, and sells sophisticated apparel for women of all sizes, including petite and plus‑size collections. Founded in 1996 by Deirdre Quinn, Shun Yen Siu, and Ida Siu, the company blends Eastern and Western influences to create understated, high‑quality garments that embody a modern New York aesthetic. With over 300 employees in the U.S. and 1,000 worldwide, the brand operates its own design studio and production facility, enabling rapid innovation and meticulous craftsmanship. Lafayette 148’s products are carried in 39 freestanding boutiques across the U.S., Canada, and China, as well as premium department stores such as Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom, reflecting its reputation for elegance and global reach.
The Lafayette 148’s internship program provides rising juniors, seniors and recently-graduated college students the opportunity to gain valuable experience working at a luxury fashion brand.
Lafayette 148 New York is a vertically integrated luxury womenswear brand that designs, manufactures, and sells sophisticated apparel for women of all sizes, including petite and plus‑size collections. Founded in 1996 by Deirdre Quinn, Shun Yen Siu, and Ida Siu, the company blends Eastern and Western influences to create understated, high‑quality garments that embody a modern New York aesthetic. With over 300 employees in the U.S. and 1,000 worldwide, the brand operates its own design studio and production facility, enabling rapid innovation and meticulous craftsmanship. Lafayette 148’s products are carried in 39 freestanding boutiques across the U.S., Canada, and China, as well as premium department stores such as Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom, reflecting its reputation for elegance and global reach.
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