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Prada Wears Devil in Eyes of This ‘Ugly’ Woman: William Pesek

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Rina Bovrisse isn’t Japan’s Gloria Steinem. Yet she may just be the heroine for which economists have been waiting.

Bovrisse, 36, became a cause celebre because of her sexual-discrimination lawsuit against Prada. The former senior retail manager claims she was harassed as “ugly” by Prada Japan’s top executive and was unfairly dismissed.