American Decades
Awards
COTY AMERICAN FASHION CRITICS' AWARD
(The "Winnie"—to an individual selected as the leading designer of American women's fashions)
1943—Norman Norell
1944—Claire McCardell
1945—Gilbert Adrian
Tina Leser
Emily Wilkens
1946—Omar Kiam of Ben Reig
Vincent Monte-San
Claire Potter
1947—Jacob Horwitz
Mark Mooring
Nettie Rosenstein
Adele Simpson
1948—Hattie Carnegie
1949—Pauline Trigere
SPECIAL AWARDS
1943—Lily Daché
John Frederics
Sally Victor
1944—Phelps Associates
1945—No Award
1946—No Award
1947—No Award
1948—Joseph De Leo
Maximilian
1949—David Evins
Toni Owen
THOMAS B. CLARKE PRIZE
(Given by the National Academy of Design for interior design)
1940—HugoBallin
1941—Dan Lutz
1942—Douglas W. Gorsline
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1940's Fashion
