Bill Tice collection
Scope and Contents
This collection holds videotapes, audiotapes, magazines, tear-sheets, photographs and photograph negatives from the 1960's through 1980's.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1989
Creator
- Swirl (Firm) (Organization)
- Tice, Bill (1946-1995) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to researchers by appointment at the Fashion Institute of Technology Library, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive. If you have any questions, or wish to schedule an appointment contact us at [email protected] or call (212) 217-4385.
Conditions Governing Use
The Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive does not own copyright for all material held in its physical custody. It is the researcher's obligation to abide by and satisfy copyright law (http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#108) when copying or using materials (including digital materials) found in or made available from the department. When possible, the department will inform a researcher about the copyright status of material, the researcher's obligations with regard to such material, and, wherever possible, the owner or owners of the copyrights. Any and all reproduction of originals is at the archivist's discretion.
Biographical / Historical
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.
Full Extent
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Language of Materials
Undetermined
Existence and Location of Originals
The Library of the Fashion Institute of Technology, Department of Special Collections and FIT Archive, 27th St. at 7th Ave., NY, NY , USA, 10001
General
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.
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Shell record
- Title
- Bill Tice collection
- Date
- 2025-06-12
- Description rules
- Dacs; Isad(g); Lo C
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and FIT Archive Repository