How Inka Mims escaped Europe during World War II and built a thriving family business in Baton Rouge

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At 80 years old, Inka Mims can still be found in her store on Sherwood Forest Boulevard, helping people find the right uniforms. Her “retirement plan” doesn’t include retiring so much as it does working fewer hours each week than she did after founding Inka’s Uniforms in 1995. Photography by Don Kadair A single wedge

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