Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Welcome to L.L.Bean Behind the Design, where we give you an insider’s look at how our team of designers and developers bring some of our most innovative products to life.

In this episode, we speak to Meghan, Senior Designer, to get the field notes about what makes our Field Coat so rugged and timeless; and Brian, from vintage clothing store Wooden Sleepers, about what makes it an iconic part of American fashion.

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0:00 Intro
0:31 History
0:55 Features
2:07 Cultural Impact
3:33 Customer Story
4:30 Conclusion


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Welcome to the outside! At L.L.Bean, we design products that make it easier for families of all kinds to spend time outside together. For more than 100 years, we've recognized the benefits of getting outdoors and sharing the fresh air – because the only thing better than being outside is being outside together. #BeanOutsider

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