Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated February 12, 2003, relating to the financial statements, which appears in the 2002 Annual Report to Shareholders of The J. Jill Group, Inc., which is incorporated by reference in The J. Jill Group, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 28, 2002. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated February 12, 2003 relating to the financial statement schedule, which appears in such Annual Report on Form 10-K.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, MA
September 4, 2003
