Hoping that the brand would represent“beauty, class and sensibility,” Smith jumped into … See more

Smith was credited with elevating budget fashion, both in style and substance. She encouraged Kmart to source high-quality fabrics, and to use subtle colors like beige, cream and … See more

Smith, who paired her own items with Chanel and Prada, no longer felt the need to defend her business sense or success. In 2017, she sold 700,000 slinky tees in Kmart store… See more