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Lost Girls Vintage, a local woman- and minority-owned small business, is opening its first brick-and-mortar store, at 1947 W. Chicago Ave., on April 27. Sarah Azzouzi and Kyla Embrey began Lost Girls six years ago as a pop-up shop and have been operating out of a 1976 Dodge RV camper, as well as in spaces around Chicago for limited times.They are selling vintage clothing, sourced themselves, alongside a line of vintage plus-size garments from Britteny Riordan. It was important to them to offer a wide range of sizes, and they currently carry sizes 00 to 26. They will also sell housewares, jewelry, beauty products, ceramics and plants. Read the full story.