Bill Blass
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Bill Blass was an influential American fashion designer known for his elegant, tailored womenswear and high-profile collaborations with major brands.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American fashion designer
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fashion designer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Cotton Council’s Cotton Fashion Award
NERFINISHED
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Coty American Fashion Critics’ Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brandName | Bill Blass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
American Express
NERFINISHED
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Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln (automobile brand) NERFINISHED ⓘ Steuben Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ Vogue Patterns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-06-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-06-12 ⓘ |
| designed | Bill Blass Edition Lincoln Continental NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Bill Blass Limited
NERFINISHED
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Maurice Rentner Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
McKinley High School, Fort Wayne
NERFINISHED
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Parsons School of Design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Maurice Rentner Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Blass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fashion design
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womenswear design ⓘ |
| founded | Bill Blass Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | William Ralph Blass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | American sportswear ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasSignatureProduct |
eveningwear
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sportswear separates ⓘ tailored suits for women ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clean, tailored lines
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understated American luxury ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | U.S. Army 603rd Camouflage Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
American sportswear
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elegant tailored womenswear ⓘ ready-to-wear fashion ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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fashion designer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New Preston, Connecticut, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
| style |
classic American elegance
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tailored womenswear ⓘ |
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