2009 CFDA Award Recipients:
Womenswear Designer of the Year
Rodarte’s Laura and Kate Mulleavy
Menswear Designer of the Year (tie)
Calvin Klein’s Italo Zucchelli
Band of Outsiders Scott Sternberg
Accessory Designer of the Year
Proenza Schouler’s Jack McCullough and Lazaro Hernandez
Swarovski Award for Womenswear
Alexander Wang
Swarovski Award for Menswear
Tim Hamilton
Swarovski Award for Accessory Design
Justin Giunta for Subversive Jewelry
International Award
Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton
Board of Directors Special Tribute
First Lady Michelle Obama
Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
Anna Sui
Eugenia Sheppard Award
Womens Wear Daily editor-in-chief Ed Nardoza
Eleanor Lambert Award
GQ’s Jim Moore