Bill Blass

source: fashionologie

gt;>Bill Blass May Have a New Designer Soon -After the whole Peter Som/bankruptcy debacle which has been ongoing for the past year, Bill Blass may finally be ready to start anew.  Originally, a Spring 2010 collection was supposed to be shown, and Richard Chai's name was thrown around f...

Published Thu, Nov 12

Philadelphia Museum of Art Honors Marotta

source: Women's Wear Daily

Designers in the exhibit include Badgley Mischka, Peter Som, Peter Som for Bill Blass, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, Donna Karan, Ralph Lauren, ...

Published Sun, Nov 8

Peter Som Plans Two Spring Collections; Madonna and Lourdes Heart ...

source: New York Magazine

  USA The ex–Bill Blass designer, whose main line lost its financial backer in January, has signed new licensing deals with Milan-based clothing manufacturer Margon and New York multiline showroom ADC. This means Som will present two collections for spring. ...

Published Mon, May 4

David Beckham: Designer; Madonna Has Marc Save Her Man

source: Jezebel

Madonna allegedly got her friend Marc Jacobs to write the INS and say model boy-toy Jesus Luz was a necessity to his label and deserved a US work permit. [Daily Express] Jesus Luz also had a rough time backstage at his last runway gig, the Jeffrey Fashion Cares AIDS benefit in New York. Says one...

Published Tue, Apr 28

Reasons why we love Bea Arthur

source: Sun-Sentinel.com

 FL - Rod Stafford Hagwood I once saw her sitting front row at a Bill Blass fashion show in New York next to Angela Lansbury. They were talking about their favorite Tony award gowns. • She said: "God will get you for that Arthur," on Maude . • She had the funniest cameo (as a ...

Published Mon, Apr 27

A Man — and Woman — in Full [Mike Potemra]

source: National Review Online Blogs

 NY When people would ask me what they were really like, I found it difficult to avoid lapsing into "Current Biography" boilerplate: wit, yachting, erudition, socialite, peanut-butter sandwiches, Bill Blass, JS Bach, etc. new New York Times Magazine has a ...

Published Thu, Apr 23

Leslie Hindman to host another vintage couture auction this April

source: Examiner.com

Other notable labels are Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander mcqueen, Christian Lacroix and Bill Blass – the last being a name to keep on your radar. Sources from New York magazine have reported that the line could be scouting a new designer to man the ...

Published Sat, Apr 4

First Lady And Topshop Engage In Trans-Atlantic Exchange Of Fashion Know-How; Angry Mob Surrounds Luxury Goods Chief Exec

source: Jezebel

Michelle Obama wore tidy Thakoon in D.C., and vivid yellow Jason Wu in London. New York Times fashion critic Cathy Horyn wonders what it all means. [On The Runway] I love it when the Brits write authoritative, informative articles that get — how would they say it? — pipped at the fact-checking p...

Published Tue, Mar 31