Founded in 1949 by Charles Stuart, Sarah Coventry was named via the combination of his granddaughter’s first name and the town of Coventry in England—where the Stuart family had emigrated from. Sarah Coventry did not follow the Coro, Trifari, or Miriam Haskell practice of producing the work of a strong in-house designer. Instead, Stuart purchased designs from freelancers, then hired firms such as DeLizza & Elster, whose house brand was Continue Reading