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Article: Style will take center stage
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- September 27, 2009
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By KATHY FLANIGAN
There's fall fashion in the air next month thanks to these
events:
Fashion icon Donna Ricco's creations will get a runway strut
during Moxie: The 2009 Style Show, Oct. 6 and 7 at the Sharon Lynne
Wilson Center for the Arts in Brookfield.
The Milwaukee-born Ricco, who caused a stir last year when
Michelle Obama wore one of her creations on "The View," will share
the runway with Karen Davidson, the creative director behind Harley-
Davidson MotorClothes.
The New York-based Ricco launched Donna Ricco Inc. with her
husband, Thomas Pulls II, in New York in 1983. She had been selling
versions of what became known as "the Obama dress" for years, but
the design caught fire last ...