ModCloth, Anna Sui Build a Capsule With Broad Size RangeA more egalitarian version of a popular brand.

[Collection]After dating for 12 years, ModCloth and Anna Sui later this fall will take their relationship to the next level: ModCloth x Anna Sui, a capsule collection based on the designer’s and the digital native brand’s shared love of vintage-inspired prints, styling and dresses. “Anna Sui is a longtime customer favorite, so we were thrilled to have an opportunity to collaborate,” said Nicole Haase, vice president and general merchandise manager of Walmart-owned ModCloth, said Sui is a “longtime customer favorite.” “Anna opened her archives to the ModCloth teams, which resulted in a collection that’s versatile, comfortable, feminine and sophisticated,” she added. “It’s always exciting to revisit my archives,” Sui said. “I particularly enjoy working on this sort of project. It’s interesting to reimagine how certain iconic looks from my past can speak to a new audience. I usually start with a very broad selection of possibilities and then edit it down to focus on what we believe our customer — in this case the ModCloth x Anna Sui [customer] — is looking for. I’m really pleased with the final collection.” ModCloth has carried pieces from Sui’s runway collection for more than 12 years and has a following for the designer and her looks. “They’re quite expensive

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