Do you ever just look in your closet and decide to throw caution to the wind?
Do you ever say to yourself “I’m just going to wear the bright colored dress or crazy patterned pants”?
If not…WHY?
This fresh, fun, and very bright pink dress is so cheerful and brings a big smile to my face. The dress is from Lilly Pulitzer. A brand made famous by a woman in Palm Beach Florida in the late 1960’s. She was a former White House hostess and socialite who loved bright, cheerful clothing. Story goes Lilly created the famous shift dress in her favorite bright colors to hide the juice stains she got while working at her families juice business. The dress pattern became so popular that she decided to produce more, turning her casual cover-up into a fashion phenomenon.
Lilly Pulitzers design became known for their eye-catching prints, tropical florals, and whimsical patterns. Perfect for resort wear and summer outings. She also became a cultural icon beloved by celebrates, socialites, and fashion enthusiasts.
Today Lilly Pulitzer remains a symbol of preppy, cheerful style, with a legacy rooted in fun vibrant fashion that captures the carefree spirit of Palm Beach.
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