Word: blass
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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AILING. BILL BLASS, 76, fashion designer; following a mild stroke; in Houston...
...friend, the designer Bill Blass, rescued her, taking her into his fitting rooms and outfitting her for her appearance at the awards ceremony in Stockholm. More than four years later, Morrison still grows dreamy and wide-eyed at her introduction to haute couture. "They had everything; they had all these people around trying to make something work...
...said the funniest photo you could find of New York City's November fashion shows was one of designer Bill Blass with his collar popping out, a pant leg looking as if it had a cyclist's clip, and a tie that stopped mid-chest [PEOPLE, Nov. 17]. What Blass needs is to use suspenders to hold his pants up, instead of a belt. Not only will his pants hang correctly, with a slight break at the instep, but his pectoral muscles will improve because he'll change his posture and no longer rest his belly against a belt. ROBERT...
...pored over hundreds of photos from last week's New York City fashion shows--through models changing on runways, women with giant zippers on their heads, Ivanka Trump with a wedgie you wouldn't believe--and darnit if the funniest shot wasn't of BILL BLASS. Maybe it was the one collar popping out of his jacket, or the way his right pant leg looked as if it had a cyclist's clip on it. But probably it was his tie, which stopped right below his chest. The disheveled-genius look is one thing, but Dilbert just doesn't work...
...backless number--like ELIZABETH DOLE's frock, but with more va-va-va-voom--for the ball. She also danced with OSCAR DE LA RENTA and Calvin Klein. "They decided only married men could dance with the princess, and they had to be taller than she," said designer Bill Blass, who, along with event organizer Ralph Lauren, didn't qualify. As the Princess left, the band played I Will Survive...