Universal Standard Acquires Plus-Size Workwear Brand Henning

Universal Standard, the New York City-based brand known for offering products in sizes 00 to 40, has purchased plus-size workwear label Henning, the company told BoF Wednesday.

Created by model and former Glamour editor Lauren Chan, Henning is a small direct-to-consumer brand that offers straightforward, office-appropriate pieces like blazers and trousers at a contemporary price point. Under Universal Standard, Henning will cease operations…