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Leslie Goddard as Lily Pulitzer
2026-08-04 14:00:00 2026-08-04 15:00:00 America/Chicago Leslie Goddard as Lily Pulitzer Leslie Goddard portrays fashion designer Lily Pulitzer. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Tuesday, August 04
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-04 14:00:00 2026-08-04 15:00:00 America/Chicago Leslie Goddard as Lily Pulitzer Leslie Goddard portrays fashion designer Lily Pulitzer. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

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Leslie Goddard portrays fashion designer Lily Pulitzer. R

In the 1960s, she changed American women’s fashion with her carefree shift dresses in whimsical, bold patterns. But who was Lilly Pulitzer? In this historical portrayal, historian and actress Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., brings to life the entrepreneur and fashion designer who launched a design revolution. Learn what inspired this free-spirited young socialite to start a line of lightweight tropical dresses and how they become synonymous with resort living.

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