Tice, Bill (1946-1995)
Dates
- Existence: 1946-1995
Biography
Bill Tice studied fashion design at the University of Cincinnati and worked in the apparel industry for many years. He is known for designing stylish robes, loungewear, and pajamas that could be worn both inside and outside the house. Author of the 1965 book Enticements: How to Look Fabulous in Lingerie, Tice also won Tommy Awards in 1971 and 1988 from the American Printed Fabrics Council. Much of his career he designed for the label Swirl.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Tice collection
This collection holds videotapes, audiotapes, magazines, tear-sheets, photographs and photograph negatives from the 1960's through 1980's.
Bill Tice, undated
This folder contains 8x10" black and white fashion photos of ensembles by Bill Tice, with press releases attached.
January, February, March 1986, 1986
This folder contains articles written for a syndicated column in January, February and March of 1986. Included are over 30 8x10 black and white photographs including the subjects of, Bill Tice, Skirt lengths, Gene Ewing, Andre Laug, Philippe Venet, Couture shows, Milan fashion showings, dressing for the opera, and best dressed list. Also included are press clippings.
October 15-16, 1988, 1988
This folder contains 12 8x10 black and white photographs of designs by Don Sayas, Mary McFadden, Bill Tice, Frances Patsby, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan