Starting a clothing line is an exciting endeavor, but it's also challenging. It would be best if you considered all of the aspects that go into starting and running a clothing brand before you dive in ...

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sara Fowler, founder of Pleat Collection. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I was young, I used to try to sell rocks to my neighbors ...