AmericasMart Atlanta

Press Release

Miss America, Miss America’s Outstanding Teen Make Special Appearance at the Nation’s Largest Prom Market

August 11, 2008

WHAT: The Nation’s Largest Prom Market—with Bridal, Pageantry, Quinceanera and Special Occasion—headlines the August 16-19 Atlanta Apparel Market with a first look for retailers at the industry’s leading designs, designers and internationally recognized guests.

WHO: As the leading wholesale marketplace for Pageantry, AmericasMart® welcomes Miss America Kirsten Haglund and Miss America’s Outstanding Teen—making her first national appearance—showcasing exclusive collections designed for prom, pageantry and other special occasions.

Winnwear Designs, the official swimwear sponsor of Miss America, hosts Miss America during her visit to AmericasMart, while Tony Bowls, official designer for Miss America’s Outstanding Teen, hosts the new reigning Teen.

WHERE: Putnam Enterprises

Floor 10, 10S117

Building 3

AmericasMart Atlanta

WHEN: Miss America and Miss America’s Outstanding Teen will be available:

10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday, August 18

10 a.m.-3 p.m., Tuesday, August 19

HOW: To obtain media credentials for an upcoming Market or for interview requests, contact Tara Tuschinski at ttuschinski@americasmart.com or 404-220-2384.

OF NOTE: This will be the first opportunity for an interview with the new reigning Miss America’s Outstanding Teen—being crowned the night before her appearance.

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