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After months of turmoil, the label's new owners are getting Blass back on its feet.
The designer may have had a rough time of late, but don't count him out just yet.
The Black Artists Association plans to file an appeal to her office.
Rumor has it that NexCen is selling the office furniture from the showroom.
The label's new owner, Peacock Holdings, plans to revive the line within a year.
But don't expect it to return to its former runway glory anytime soon.
The economy has brought the label's last, tumultuous six months to a sad end.
Bill Blass New York is liquidating, and retailers aren't buying Som's spring 2009 line.
Best & Co. signed the designer to create a limited-edition holiday capsule collection for tots.
NexCen was unable to financially support the line the way Som envisioned because they bought a cookie company.
But will they save Peter Som's ready-to-wear Bill Blass line?
The line designed by Peter Som loses over $1 million a year.
The label can't afford to produce the collection Som envisions. It also can't afford to pay Som's salary.
The designer wants to leave his position as creative director of the label to focus on his expanding namesake line.
Rumor has it he's done with Blass, but Nexcen wants to keep his name attached so they can sell the label.
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