Here are the D.C.-area stores that will be closing as Ann Taylor, Lane Bryant parent files for bankruptcy

Hundreds of stores will close, including several in Greater Washington, as the parent company of retail brands Loft, Ann Taylor and Lane Bryant and others navigates bankruptcy. New Jersey-based Ascena Retail Group (NYSE: ASNA) – also the parent company of Justice, Catherines and Lou & Grey – filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Eastern District of Virginia last week. The company has disclosed the locations of more than 1,100 stores within its portfolio that are set to close. The…