Crown Crafts , Inc. "With the addition of these beautiful classic
designs from Kelly Rightsell, we will be able to expand our product
offering to the juvenile specialty market.

Crown Crafts, Inc.

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"Nordstrom, the nation's leading fashion specialty retailer, is the
perfect home for Westin's luxurious line of bedding - it's truly a
match made in heaven. For a list of Nordstrom locations featuring the
Heavenly Bed At Home collection, please visit www.


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Business Editors

WHITE PLAINS, N. Westin also hopes to capture a larger share of the $60
million hotel retail market and capitalize on the strong consumer
demand for its products .

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PRESS RELEASE Crown Crafts Inc. Signs Licensing Agreement With Kelly B. Rightsell Designs Inc.

(OTC BB: CRWS) (the
"Company") today announced it has formalized a licensing agreement with
Kelly B.com/


"This new license arrangement gives us a branded presence in the luxury
market ," commented Nanci Freeman, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Crown Crafts Infant Products . "We are thrilled to offer our customers the Heavenly Bed at Home
collection.

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----Westin Hotels,
Starwood Hotels + Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
The Heavenly Bed At Home collection at Nordstrom is priced from
$35-$300 for linens and from $1,250-$1,450 for the mattress, which
features Simmons' signature Beautyrest(R) Pocketed Coil(R)
construction, a unique design that ensures the most rejuvenating sleep
possible by providing total body support and reducing motion transfer
so sleep is not disturbed by the movement of a partner. With
internationally renowned brands, Starwood(R) corporation is a fully
integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts
including: St.

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in Kentucky .

Westin Hotels Iconic Heavenly Bed to Be Sold at Nordstrom Stores Nationwide; Westin The First Hotel Company To Gain National Retail Store Presence

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Its subsidiaries include Hamco, Inc.westin.
The Westin Heavenly Bed is the leader in luxury hotel bedding and
just one week after its 1999 introduction , dozens of Westin guests
called to find out how they could purchase the Heavenly Bed for their
home .com.nordstrom.nordstrom.

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The Company's products include
licensed and branded collections as well as exclusive private label
programs for certain of its customers. produces and markets a line of child dcor
products and specializes in delighting children and adults with prints,
gifts, bedding , and dcor inspired by the original artwork of Kelly B.
"Who would have thought ten years ago during the days of
multi-colored, uninviting polyester bedspreads and lumpy mattresses
that there would ever be such a huge demand from hotel guests to take
the bed home," said Sue Brush, Senior Vice President for Westin. For more information, please visit www. Founded in 1901 as
a shoe store in Seattle, today Nordstrom operates 95 full-line stores,
49 Nordstrom Racks, five Faconnable boutiques, one free-standing shoe
store, and one clearance store.

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About Crown Crafts, Inc. in California and Churchill
Weavers, Inc. Kelly's designs
are inspired not only by her own children, but by years as a fine artist in
the South, her degree in printmaking, summer art studies in Europe, and her
work as an elementary school art teacher.

Introducing The Westin Heavenly Bed At Home(TM) Collection - Now
at Nordstrom

Specially designed display areas dedicated to the Heavenly Bed At
Home collection will grace select Nordstrom At Home departments
carrying the line. During the past several months many Nordstrom At
Home sales people at participating stores have undergone special "bed
intense " training sessions where participants spent time in bed to
experience the ten-layers of luxury that make the Heavenly Bed so
heavenly. A silky boudoir pillow
tops off the experience.com

About Westin

Westin Hotels + Resorts, with 121 hotels and resorts in 31
countries and territories , is owned by Starwood Hotels + Resorts
Worldwide, Inc.

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Rightsell, a Greensboro artist, business owner and mother. Kelly's designs are distinctive
in their fine attention to detail, imaginative designs, vibrant colors and
childlike sense of humor.westin., one of the premier
developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership
resorts.

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Rightsell Designs, the Company will
produce, market and sell infant and juvenile home furnishings and
accessories under the "Kelly Rightsell" brand.

About Kelly B.

The Greensboro-based company, formed in 1999, has licensing agreements with
Seabrook Wallcoverings, Oakhurst Textiles, Peking Handicraft, The
Manchester Furniture Group, and Mar-Shell Inc, translating her designs into
a variety of products that can fill entire rooms, including furniture,
wallpaper, rugs, pillows, fabric, drapery hardware, and more. (NYSE: HOT) upper-upscale
brand, and Nordstrom, Inc.

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Through this relationship, Westin and
Nordstrom hope to offer customers the opportunity to experience
Westin's signature Heavenly Bed ensemble, previously only available
through the hotel leader's in-room catalogue and branded website,
www."
"The Heavenly Bed represents quality and comfort and is the kind
of product customers expect to find at Nordstrom - it is a perfect
fit," said Paul Begich, National Merchandise Manager for Nordstrom At
Home.com
Nordstrom, Inc.

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Rightsell Designs, Inc. Now Nordstrom
customers nationwide can easily bring home the comfort and style of
the Heavenly Bed.starwoodhotels. Additionally,
Nordstrom serves customers through its online presence at
www.

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Crown Crafts Infant
Products will develop infant and juvenile bedding, blankets, and room dcor
for the brand, while Hamco will develop bibs and bath products. Products
designed by Kelly are available at retailers across the country and have
been featured in Bloomingdale's, Veranda Magazine, "Queer Eye for the
Straight Guy," "The Reba (McEntire ) Show," and HGTV. and was ranked "Highest in Guest Satisfaction Among
Upscale Hotel Chains" in J .

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Under the agreement with Kelly B."





http://www."
For more information about the Westin Hotels + Resorts please
visit www . Regis(R), The Luxury Collection(R), Sheraton(R),
Westin(R), Four Points(R) by Sheraton, and W(R ), Hotels and Resorts as
well as Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc. is one of the nation's leading fashion specialty
retailers, with 151 US stores located in 27 states.

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Starting today, the iconic , signature all-white
Westin(R) Heavenly Bed(R) line will be available in almost 50
Nordstrom stores nationwide. Power and Associates 2004 North America
Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study(SM).

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(NYSE: JWN ) announced that they have formed
a relationship that will make Westin the first hotel chain to sell its
custom designed, signature line of luxury bedding at a leading
national retailer. The entire
ten-layer ensemble is priced from $3,115 - $3615.D." Starwood Hotels + Resorts
Worldwide, Inc .

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This new arrangement will expand the
Company's presence in the luxury distribution channels for infant and
juvenile bedding and accessories.

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"We are especially excited about this new relationship because it opens the
door for Kelly to create a wide array of new products," said Brian
Rightsell, President of Kelly B. "By utilizing
Crown Crafts broad manufacturing resources, we will be able to greatly
expand and improve our current offering of infant bedding, Moses baskets ,
bibs, burp clothes, and blankets as well as enter new product categories
including juvenile (twin) bedding, window treatments, mobiles, night
lights, switch plates, diaper bags, bath items and more. is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol
JWN.

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The
Company will focus its marketing and sales efforts on the luxury market
with infant crib sets with suggested retail prices starting at $450. designs, markets and distributes infant and juvenile
consumer products, including bedding , blankets, bibs, bath and accessories
and luxury hand-woven home dcor. Piled high on a pillow-top mattress custom-designed by
Simmons are 300 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, a light weight
goose down blanket, jacquard duvet filled with a generous down insert
and a host of feather down sleeping pillows. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in
the world with approximately 750 properties in more than 80 countries
and 120,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Nordstrom also operates 31
international Faconnable boutiques, primarily in Europe.

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New product introductions will be made at the ABC Show in Las Vegas in
September 2005. Crown Crafts is America's largest producer of
infant bedding, bibs and bath items.Y. A special hotline and website were quickly introduced to take
the hundreds of orders for beds that followed and since then more than
30,000 guests have taken the bed and linens home.com

About Nordstrom

Nordstrom, Inc.

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Louisiana , Crown Crafts Infant Products, Inc. Rightsell Designs, Inc.

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