CFDA Nominees 2009 Awards

by the fashion observer

Marc Jacobs and Rodarte. Photo courtesy of The cut

Marc Jacobs and Rodarte. Photo courtesy of The cut

 

Womenswear Designer of the Year
Marc Jacobs
Narciso Rodriguez
Rodarte

Menswear Designer of the Year
Italo Zucchelli, Calvin Klein
Michael Bastian and Scott Sternberg, Band of Outsiders

Accessory Designer of the Year
Marc Jacobs
Vera Wang
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, Proenza Schouler

Swarovski Award for Womenswear
Thakoon Panichgul
Alexander Wang
Jason Wu

Swarovski Award for Menswear
Patrik Ervell
Robert Geller
Tim Hamilton

Swarovski Award for Accessory Design
Albertus Q. Swanepoel
Alejandro Ingelmo
Justin Giunta for Subversive Jewelry

International Award
Marc Jacobs, Louis Vuitton

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
Anna Sui

Eugenia Sheppard Award
Edward Nardoza, WWD

Eleanor Lambert Award
Jim Moore, GQ