biography
| name: |
Blass, Bill
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popular name of William Ralph Blass
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1922–2002)
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| biography:
| Fashion designer, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. He began his New York fashion career in 1946, joining Maurice Rentner Ltd in 1959 (it became Bill Blass Ltd after 1970). The winner of eight Coty Awards, he created high-priced, beautifully cut and tailored women's wear notable for its inventive combinations of patterns and textures. |
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