Home Textiles Today articles from June 2006

Home Textiles Today archives from June 2006

Exclusives key to Macy's, Federated fortunes: retailer confident in its direction.(News)
June 5, 2006... CINCINNATI -- Macy's Home Store is moving in the right direction. "We've got two of the best leaders in Tim [Adams, chairman] and Mike [Osborn, president], said Terry Lundgren, chairman, president and ceo of parent Federated Department...

Beach towels: bright designs combat commodity status.(News)(good designs help beach towels sell in spite of low cost of imported towels)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- In the same way parents take chances by planning summer outdoor parties for their kiddies, beach towel suppliers take big risks each year as their wares hit store shelves during this season of volatile weather. But the weather,...

New venue for HTT market party.(Home Textiles Today)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- Home Textiles Today is moving its Market Kick-Off Party, from the traditional Saturday evening slot to Sunday, Aug. 6. And, for the first time, the party will take place in the heart of the market's 5th Avenue showroom corridor. ...

Luxurious fabrics at showtime.(News)
June 5, 2006... HIGH POINT, N.C. -- A focus on luxury looks highlight the new decorative fabrics being introduced here at Showtime this week. Lots of silks, velvets, embroideries and embellishments in fabric, scrollwork, paisley and Jacobean as design...

Williams-Sonoma feeds formats.(Williams-Sonoma Inc. focus)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s emerging brands are points of focus. New fabrics and finishes will key merchandise expansion as eight new West Elm stores open by yearend. This format can become "one of our largest brands," said Edward Mueller, ceo....

Stein Mart presses home turnaround.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Stein Mart said home was a source of strength during the first quarter, as it adds more fashion textiles, decorative accessories and furniture pieces. Michael Fisher, president and ceo, said, "In linens, we're seeing a good response on the...

Jo-Ann plans licensed fabric intro.(Retail Briefs)
June 5, 2006... Jo-Ann Stores will introduce a new line of home decorative fabrics, trims and educational materials under an exclusive licensing partnership with a "well-known television personality," said president and ceo Alan Rosskamm on a recent conference...

Bon-Ton benefits from Saks unit.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... The acquisition of the Northern Department Store Group from Saks Inc. has been a good news/ bad news story for The Bon-Ton Stores. The company reported a first-quarter net loss of $10.8 million, compared to a net loss of $4.4 million for the...

Costco expands Costco home test.(Costco Home )(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Costco Wholesale plans to open its third Costco Home concept store sometime in the next 12 months. Richard Galanti, evp and cfo, called the home furnishings specialty format a "good concept." The first unit opened two years ago in Kirkland,...

Big Lots grows textiles sales.(Retail Briefs)
June 5, 2006... We have a huge upside in linens and domestics," said Big Lots chairman and ceo Steve Fishman, pointing to mid-single-digit comp store gains in home overall, and high-single-digit comps for domestics. "You will see more bedding and bath...

Wal-Mart spotlights the customer.(annual meeting of Wal-Mart )(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. -- At the annual meeting here last Friday, ceo and president Lee Scott gave the companywide push for change a name: "Wal-Mart out in front." Change is infused in the Wal-Mart culture, Scott said. "We are constantly...

J.R. United to debut Casa Cristina.(News)
June 5, 2006... MIAMI -- An extensive Casa Cristina collection of bedding, bath, bath accessories and bath rugs will be launched at the New York Home Textiles Market in August by J.R. United. The licensed program, which will be geared to "specialty store...

Welspun taps Hamilton to direct marketing.(appointment of Bob Hamilton)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- Welspun USA has hired industry veteran Bob Hamilton as marketing director. He will begin immediately and head all marketing, merchandising, and brand development. Hamilton's career has included key positions in bed and bath...

Wall, window treatments key ICFF styles.(International Contemporary Furniture Fair)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- Once again, rugs, home textiles and accessories played important roles at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) here last month. Rugs as an art form seemed to be the message from a number of exhibitors whose...

Indo Count goes vertical for sheeting; plans to add jacquard looms, broaden products.(Indo Count Industries )(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... MUMBAI, INDIA -- Longtime spinner Indo Count Industries has gone vertical, and begins production this month in its new weaving, processing and sewing facility. The company had actually planned the expansion years ago, but after a 2003 fire...

Talk to cover consumer habits.(News)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- Becky Boswell Smith, editor-in-chief of Home Accents Today, will illuminate the defining and dividing factors of consumer demographic groups, in a midday address at Designer Day at 7W. Smith will cover the buying habits and...

Recalling "Van" VanLanen.(Feedback)(Letter to the editor)
June 5, 2006... To the Editor: My name is Pat Mulvenna. This is my 25th year in the textile business and I wanted to share some information with you, about a man who played a huge role in the textile industry over several decades. H.C. VanLanen (Van)...

Soft home slumps at target.(Financial report)
June 5, 2006... MINNEAPOLIS -- Soft home was soft indeed in Target Corp.'s first quarter, when the retailer suffered continued slack sales performance and too many markdowns in the category, particularly in its core offerings of bedding and decorative...

Wilbur Ross to address Women in Int'l Trade.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- Wilbur Ross will be the featured speaker at "Global Strategies for Basic U.S. Manufacturing Industries," sponsored by the New York Chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade. The event, which includes a...

Blonder to debut Woolrich bath accessories.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... WOOLRICH, PA. -- Bath coordinates supplier Blonder Home Accents recently inked a licensing deal with home furnishings and apparel brand Woolrich Inc. to co-create a collection of bath accessories. Set to launch in August during the New York...

Herring fund established, memorial set.(Obituary)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- A memorial service will be held Sept. 6 for longtime decorative fabrics executive Robert Herring, who died last month. Herring, 78, retired as vp of F. Schumacher & Co in 1996, after a 28-year career with the company, starting...

Sleep Studio has new name, new brand: SleepJoy.(Sleep Studio LLC names)(SleepJoy new brand launched)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- Reflecting the future direction of its business, Comfort Sleeper has announced a company name change to Sleep Studio, LLC, and has launched a new lifestyle brand, SleepJoy, with the tagline "wake up happy." "We believe that our...

Showtime.(Market Scope)(Buyers guide)
June 5, 2006... A fashion phase is evident in fabrics resplendent with ironwork, paisley, Jacobean motifs and other fancies. 1. Duralee Angelina from Duralee is a key design in the firm's paisley push, a cotton print at $6.40. 2. American Silk...

Brazilian suppliers ready to press advantages; cotton, pulp, energy resources bolster industry; currency problem predicted to ease after upcoming elections.(BRAZIL: TOP INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURERS)
June 5, 2006... It all comes down to the real. The strength of Brazil s currency, the real, has made exporting a tough business for some time now, hitting Brazilian home textiles manufacturers in the area of big volume promotional and opening price point...

Artists, designers lure licensees at Surtex.
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- New color waves, new patterns, and new takes on traditional subjects were found in abundance at the 20th annual Surtex show here. Nearly 400 exhibitors from the United States and 14 other countries showed art and designs ready for...

And the TiA winners are ..(Textiles Industry Award )(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Home Textiles Today is pleased to announce the winners of the second semi-annual Textiles Industry Award competition, the TiA winners. You, the movers and shakers of the industry, have singled out those products presented at the spring New...

Parimatex promotes Storey to production manager.(Parimatex Group appoints Erica Storey)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... DAYTON, N.J. -- Bedding manufacturer Parimatex Group has promoted Erica Storey to production manager. She now oversees all production matters with the company's mills in Pakistan. Storey was previously sales coordinator. In her new...

Barnett joins Cranston Print Works.(PEOPLE Today)
June 5, 2006... WEBSTER, MASS. -- Kimberly Barnett has joined Cranston, a division of Cranston Print Works, as marketing coordinator. Barnett, formerly a marketing and hospitality teacher, is responsible for creating advertising, sell sheets, catalogs and...

ShopKo names MacDonald top exec.(appointment of Michael MacDonald)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... GREEN BAY, WIS. -- ShopKo has named Michael MacDonald chairman and ceo. Interim ceo Paul White will continue as president and chief merchandising officer of the 135-store regional upscale mass merchandiser. MacDonald, who has more than 30...

Nostalgia hires Lamken, Fishman.(appointments in Nostalgia Home Fashions)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... VERNON HILLS, ILL. -- Nostalgia Home Fashions, a Chicago-based importer and distributor of bedding and other home textiles, has added two new managers to its team. Robert Lamken, a 20-year veteran of the home textiles industry, has been...

Hedaya notes passing of Stan Goldman.(Hedaya Home Fashions)(Obituary)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... PARK RIDGE, N.J. -- Industry veteran Stan Goldman passed away recently following a battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 74. Goldman was national sales manager for Hedaya Home Fashions for approximately 20 years. He...

Fab Industries' Bitensky remembered.(Samson Bitensky)(In memoriam)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... GREAT NECK, N.Y. -- Services were held here last month for Samson Bitensky, former president and ceo of Fab Industries. Bitensky, 86, founded Fab, which while primarily in the fashion fabric business was innovative in the home furnishings...

Kohl's taps Kingsbury for new post.(Kohl's Corp.)(appointment of Tom Kingsbury)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. -- Kohl's has hired Tom Kingsbury for a newly created position: senior executive vp. He will join the company in August. Kingsbury, a 30-year retail veteran, was most recently president and ceo of Filene'slKaufmann's, the...

Holiday: retailers foresee tough margins.(retailer perceptions holiday survey)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... CHICAGO -- Merchandisers expect holiday 2006 to be strong on sales but tough on margins, suggesting that retailers plan to absorb rising energy and transportation costs rather than pass them on to consumers, according to software company...

Labrazel debuts designer Jamie Drake Collection.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... HAMDEN, CONN. -- High-end bath accessories company Labrazel debuted its new Jamie Drake Collection at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York. Labrazel's partnership with the interior designer marks its first designer line....

Calendar.(home furnishings industry)(Calendar)
June 5, 2006... June 4-7 Showtime Market Square, Textile Tower High Point, N.C. (336) 885-6842 www.itma-showtime.com 12-14 NeoCon World's Trade Fair Merchandise Mart Chicago (312) 527-7074 ...

Dillards bounces back smartly; strong margins and lower costs boost first-quarter profits.(BUSINESS Today)
June 5, 2006... LITTLE ROCK, ARK. -- Snapping a long string of weak results and climbing back on track, Dillard's pushed its first-quarter profits up by almost two-thirds, on a slender sales gain of 2.0%, helped by stronger margins, lower costs and a deep cut...

Home sales, new construction slumping.(BUSINESS Today)
June 5, 2006... WASHINGTON -- The U.S. housing market continued its long-anticipated cooling off during April as sales of existing homes and housing starts both headed south for a second straight month. Bucking the trend, at least for now, sales of costly...

Builders' confidence dropping from 2005.(BUSINESS Today)(with mortgage rates rising single-family home builder confidance dropped)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... WASHINGTON -- With mortgage rates rising and consumers fretting about whether they can afford to buy a new home, the outlook for the nation's single-family home builders is becoming more problematic, according to a monthly gauge of builder...

May comp gains dramatic at upscale chains.(sales report of retail industries)
June 5, 2006... NEW YORK -- With upbeat consumers spending freely--at least those who could afford to fill up their tanks and still have something left over--American retailers reported a second straight month of solid gains. The Johnson Redbook Index,...

Wall Street watch: for the week ended June 1, 2006.(stock price indexes)(Table)
June 5, 2006... MANUFACTURERS & SUPPLIERS CLOSE % CHG COMPANY 6/1/06 THIS WEEK Crown Crafts, Inc. (CRWS) * 0.57 -1.72% Culp Inc. (CFI) * ...

Heart trumps handbag.(OPINION Today)
June 5, 2006... FOR THOSE WHO MISSED IT, Business Week recently posted an online interview with Robyn Waters, formerly Target's vp of design, trend and product development, now a consultant and author. With the July and August show season rapidly approaching,...

Your choice: widget, Gizmo--or design.(OPINION Today)
June 5, 2006... IT'S SHOWTIME AGAIN. And this one marks the second in the new timing sequence that has many in a dither, others feeling quite comfortable. The whole change of timing, planned to accommodate the radical change in sourcing from this country...

Covington broadly expands for showtime.
June 5, 2006... NEW York -- Covington enters Showtime in High Point, N.C. with a new logo, new strategic alliances and a product mix four times the breadth of its offering at Showtime last December. A beefed-up sales organization rounds out the bill. The...

Editor's notes.(services of Kids Today)(Editorial)
June 5, 2006... Did you glance at the cover and wonder what's going on? We hope so because if nothing else, it got your attention. We have a cover without a person, a big departure for Kids Today. I realize this may cause a stir. A retailer on the cover is...

Big boxes well-stocked with crib textiles.(prices of baby products)
June 5, 2006... Checking out the competition is something retailers do, or should do, frequently. Because the big box stores ranked on Kids Today's Top 20 Kids Home Furnishings Retailers present some of the stiffest competition, Kids Today's market researchers...

Ragazzi shuts down Canadian production.
June 5, 2006... Quebec-based infant and youth furniture manufacturer Ragazzi stopped its domestic manufacturing operations to focus on its importing activities on May 1, citing "today's economic realities" in a letter sent to dealers from company president...

Legacy Classic Kids recognizes retailers of the year.(News Watch)
June 5, 2006... Legacy Classic Kids celebrated its one-year anniversary in its own showroom by recognizing retailers of the year during the International Home Furnishings Market in High Point in April. Crystal awards were given in national, regional and...

JPMA's 2006 Innovation Award winners.(Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association)
June 5, 2006... The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Assn. awarded 10 companies the 2006 Innovation Award at last month's show in Orlando. Retail buyers and trade and consumer media representatives judged more than 130 new products and evaluated them on...

Gund, Sesame Workshop partner.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Plush manufacturer Gund has joined with Sesame Workshop to create a licensed collection based on the educational group's Pinky Dinky Doo property. The television series "Pinky Dinky Doo" airs on the Noggin network and tells the story of...

First winner selected in Freddy contest.(contests hosted by Freddy and Friends LLC.)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Debra Licolli, Lullaby Lanes, San Bruno, Calif., is the first winner of the Spot Freddy & Win contest hosted by Freddy & Friends. The contest, which runs throughout the pages of Kids Today, continues through September. Licolli found three...

Copenhagen steps up youth.(Copenhagen International Furniture Fair)
June 5, 2006... Copenhagen, Denmark -- With youth furniture sales growing right along with the booming economy here, organizers of the Copenhagen International Furniture Fair decided to put some extra emphasis on the category this year. The early May show...

Entertainment Rights.(Postman Pat, a television show from Entertainment Rights)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Entertainment Rights plans to deliver Postman Pat to its first Licensing Show this month as the British property makes its U.S. debut. "Postman Pat," a television show featuring the animated mail carrier, airs on HBO Family. "We are...

4Kids Entertainment.(4Kids Entertainment is unveiling Viva Pinata)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Kids Entertainment is unveiling Viva Pinata, a multi-platform property developed with Microsoft. The property stars an assortment of living pinata animals and is scheduled to premier this fall on the Fox network. Microsoft also has created a...

Joester Loria.(licensing programs of Joester Loria Group)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... The Joester Loria Group has ramped up its licensing program for the Care Bears property. The Grumpy Bear collection has been expanded and includes toys, apparel, home textiles and publishing categories, and the Care Bears Baby line includes...

Al Ovadia & Associates.(Licensing Show)(Thumb Wrestling Federation)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Al Ovadia & Associates returns to the Licensing Show this year with several new and continuing properties. TWF, or Thumb Wrestling Federation, is a live-action series of shorts that will debut on U.S. television this spring. The first...

SupperTime Entertainment.(Licensing Show features mix of new, retro)(Ty's Toy Box)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... SupperTime Entertainment plans to showcase ToddWorld an animated preschool property in its expanded booth this month. The property, which airs on Discovery Kids, features a quirky art style in bold colors based on a series of books by Todd...

Big Tent Entertainment.(Licensing Show features mix of new, retro)
June 5, 2006... Big Tent Entertainment will showcase several new and returning properties at this year's show. Domo, a recent addition to Big Tent's lineup, is an animated character that got its start as the mascot for a Japanese television station. The...

Marvel Entertainment.(Marvel Entertainment Group Inc.)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Marvel Entertainment is showcasing three upcoming films as well as its stable of superhero brands during the Licensing Show. "Ghost Rider," due out in February, stars Nicolas Cage as motorcycle stunt rider Johnny Blaze, who strikes a deal...

Sony Pictures Consumer Products.(Sony Pictures Consumer Products)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Sony Pictures Consumer Products will feature upcoming movies and a new television show. "Surf's Up" is an animated feature from Sony Pictures Animation that follows the story of Cody Maverick as he enters the world of competitive penguin...

Author to help Pulaski create new line.(News)(Maria Bailey)(Pulaski Furniture )
June 5, 2006... Award-winning author Maria Bailey is teaming up with Pulaski Furniture to develop the upcoming Build-A-Bear Workshop Home Collection. In March, Pulaski announced it was planning the licensed group for the October High Point market. Bailey...

JPMA industry party at Universal Studios features rides, hip entertainment.(Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Doug and Joellen Tritton, Stork Land; Mitzi Richardson, KidKraft Arthur Bjork, Luv Stuff; Nell Kiely, Green Frog Art; Philip Gangi, Playpen; Shelbi Herrington and Suzan Bjork, Luv Stuff Robyn Tampas and Steven Schiff, Sandylion Sticker...

Delta Enterprise hosts party for key retailers, friends at Disney's Epcot.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Joe and sister-in-law Susan Shamie, Delta. Back row: Lewis Hoffstein, Delta; Lillian Sutich and Bridget Kaplan, Burlington Coat Factory; Lorraine, Lewis and Sam Shamie, Delta Matt Brannon, Delta; Richard Goore, Goore's Amal Haddad and...

Olivia & Will's castle furniture makes debut.(Olivia and Will's fine children's furniture)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... A Southern California father introduced a bedroom collection fit for a princess at last month's JPMA show in Orlando. Olivia and Will's Fine Children's Furniture debuted with a high-end collection of beds and case pieces for girls, dubbed...

Tech Talk column on Kids Today Web site.(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Kids Today is launching an online column featuring insights, tips and suggestions on using electronic media to enhance your business. Andy Brewer and Kevin Higgins, members of Reed Business' Web project initiatives team, will write columns on...

Women in the industry: part three in a series.(Special Report)(PoshTots-Andrea Edmunds )(BananaFish-Risa Popkin)(Regal Lager-Luanne Whiting-Lager)
June 5, 2006... As we continue what has become a popular series on women in the industry, we've uncovered a common thread among our subjects. Regardless of their titles, job descriptions, age, location, experience or histories, they're all leaders. ...

Serendipitous move brings success; Serendipity Baby: a delightful discovery of unexpected things.(Serendipity Baby)(Company overview)
June 5, 2006... Krista Bridges Burruss opened her store, Serendipity Baby in 2002 in Fayetteville, Ga., after enrolling her son Cooper in a day play program. Though she'd had her own wedding consulting business and had attempted culinary school before...

Dad's new favorite bag.(buyers guide)(Buyers guide)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... For guys who are used to reaching for a gym or golf bag, toting their child's necessities can be a wake-up call. Luckily, a growing number of manufacturers are making the transition easier, with cool, hip designs sure to please most new papas....

Rock out!(buyers guide for glider rockers)(Buyers guide)(Brief article)
June 5, 2006... Glider rockers just may be the most coveted seat in the house when it comes to comfort and functionality. Often the staple of nurseries, these plush looks and fashion-forward fabrics would be welcome in any room where relaxation is the norm....

JPMA offers new designs, innovative product and more; Juvenile show draws 1,653 buyers, announces move to Chicago for 2008.(Juvenile Product Manufacturers Association)
June 5, 2006... Though attendance was a little off, according to exhibitors at the 2006 Juvenile Product Manufacturers Assn. show in Orlando last month, there was no shortage of new product and excitement. Vendors we spoke with said they'd made important...

Silver Cross.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Silver Cross introduced its new 3D, which converts from a stroller to a pram. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Brooks Pond.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Brooks Pond's Buggy Blanket has insulated fabrics to keep babies warm in winter. The cover's length can be adjusted as the infant grows, and can handle several different seat harnesses. It retails from $99.99-139.99. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...

Philips.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Philips' LCD Digital baby monitor's technology guarantees zero interference and allows remote monitoring of temperature, activating the night light and playing lullabies, $199.99. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Sunshine Kids.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Sunshine Kids bowed its Radian80 carseat for children who are newborn to 80 pounds. It has a five-point harness and folds flat. It's made with stronger steel and nicer fabric than its predecessor, and the infant insert moves up to become a head...

Homegrown Kids.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Homegrown Kids showed its vibrant turtle tub, which includes a detachable floating toy that plays the "Mexican Hat Dance," $15.99. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Ritzy Baby.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Ritzy Baby's Camo collection, Army Brat, features a reversible carseat cover, $104, for either toddler or infant seats. One side sports a cotton camouflage, the other a pink or blue minky dot.The covers fit most carseats. [ILLUSTRATION...

Fantasy Furniture.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Fantasy Furniture moved from pet furniture into the kids industry with a line of furniture constructed like its adult-size counterparts. The frames are wood and the cushion cover unzips for cleaning. This Elegance Chair retails for $160. ...

Happy Stroller.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Happy Stroller bowed its Swiss Strolli Rider, $140, built for parents with more than one child. It hitches to the frame of almost any stroller and trails beside the [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Dwellbaby.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Dwellbaby expanded into room decor with this 100% wool zebra-print rug trimmed in either blue, pink or chocolate, $450. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Duh ... by cmyk.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Duh... by cmyk put together toddler gift packs featuring a boutique princess T-shirt and tiara accented with marabou inside a velvet purse. The gift packs are personalized by eye color, for the green-, brown- or blue-eyed princess. They retail...

Combi.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... The Torino from Combi has bigger wheels, a larger basket, an adjustable handlebar and other features not available on the manufacturer's trifold strollers. It retails for $199. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Bonavita.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Bonavita's transitional Hudson collection is available in three finishes--classic white, classic cherry and natural. The convertible crib retails between $399 and $449. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

My Baby Sam.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... My Baby Sam launched a bedding line composed of 15 groups, including Denim Patchwork. A four-piece set retails for $240. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Kilohana.(Show Biz: JPMA)
June 5, 2006... Blue Woody is an island-styled crib set from Kilohana featuring blankets backed and trimmed with chenille and a ribbed chenille fat cord detailing. The set, $450, includes 12-inch bumper, blanket, 14-inch ruffled skirt and diaper stacker. ...