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NOTEWORTHY DEATH

Posted: November 16, 2012 at 2:05 a.m.

Memphis clothier dressed Elvis Presley MEMPHIS — Bernard Lansky, the Memphis retailer who helped a young Elvis Presley establish his signature clothing style of pegged pants, twotoned shoes and other flashy duds in the 1950s, has died. He was 85.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 10 on 11/16/2012

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