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Article: Pulitzer's September to remember. (Contemporary Report).(Designer, Lilly Pulitzer)
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- WWD
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- August 22, 2002
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NEW YORK--Even after 42 years in the business, Lilly Pulitzer is still full of firsts.
While the designer and her collection are known for bold, bright printed dresses and outfits, until now, they've been pretty quiet. But now Pulitzer is ready to make some noise.
Pulitzer herself will visit Manhattan from her home in Palm Beach, Fla., for the company's first fashion show in Bryant Park on Sept. 21 at 11 a.m, and to preview the firm's first-ever ad campaign.
"The show had to be on Saturday," said president Jim Bradbeer. "It's Lilly, it's lunch. It will be-just like being invited to Lilly's house. She never did a show when she had the business, ...