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American fashion designer
b.
1922
–
2002
Bill Blass was an American fashion designer who became one of the leading figures in American couture. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1922, Blass began his career in fashion at a young age and moved to New York City to study fashion design. He gained prominence in the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing the way American women dressed by introducing a sportswear aesthetic into classic couture. His designs were known for their elegance, wearability, and practicality, often featuring luxurious fabrics and meticulous tailoring.
Over his career, Blass received numerous awards, including the Coty American Fashion Critics’ Award and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Lifetime Achievement Award. His brand expanded to include not only women's wear but also men's wear, accessories, and even home furnishings.
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