Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Lilly Pulitzer Dies at 81; Heiress Who Gave Elite Clothes a Tropical Splash

With the passing of Palm Beach socialite and dress designer Lilly Pulitzer, WASPs around the nation will be donning their flowery best in her memory. But for those looking for a more unique way to remember Pulitzer, a wealthy woman's ultimate fashion

Her company, Lilly Pulitzer, which launched in 1959, was borne out of clumsiness, as legend has it. Rousseau, who was an heiress herself, had married into the famed Pulitzer newspaper family, with her first husband being Peter Pulitzer, grandson of

With the passing of Palm Beach socialite and dress designer Lilly Pulitzer, WASPs around the nation will be donning their flowery best in her memory. But for those looking for a more unique way to remember Pulitzer,

Lilly Pulitzer, the accidental fashion designer who dreamed up the Lilly, the raucously colored, simply cut frock that since the 1960s has filled the closets of women who live or wish to live in an eternal summertime, died April 7 at her home in Palm

Legendary fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer has died, the AP reports. She was 81.

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Lilly Pulitzer Dies at 81; Heiress Who Gave Elite Clothes a Tropical Splash

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