The 1970s: Fashion: Awards

THE 1970s: FASHION: AWARDS

coty american fashion critics'award

(The "Winnie"—to an individual selected as the leading designer of American women's fashions)

1970—Giorgio de Sant' Angelo

Chester Weinberg

1971—Halston

Betsey Johnson

1972—John Anthony

1973—Calvin Klein

1974—Ralph Lauren

1975—Carol Horn

1976—Mary McFadden

1977—Stephen Burrows

Donna Karan and Louise Dell'Olio

1978—Bill Atkinson

Charles Suppon

1979—Perry Ellis

return award

(Award to a designer whose work merits a top award for a second time)

1970—Herbert Kasper

1971—No Award

1972—Halston

1973—No Award

1974—Calvin Klein

1975—No Award

1976—John Anthony

Ralph Lauren

1977—No Award

1978—Mary McFadden

1979—No Award

hall of fame

("Winnie" designer chosen three separate times as the best of the year; * for Hall of Fame for Menswear)

1970—Bill Blass

1971—anne Klein

1972—Bonnie Cashin

1973—Oscar de la Renta

1974—Geoffrey Beene

Halston

1975—Piero Dimitri*

Calvin Klein

1976—Bill Kaiserman*

Kasper

Ralph Lauren*

1977—Ralph Lauren

1979—Mary McFadden

menswear

(Begun in 1968)

1970—Ralph Lauren

1971—Larry Kane

1972—No Award

1973—Piero Dimitri

1974—Bill Kaiserman

1975—Chuck Howard and Peter Wrigley

1976—Sal Cesarani

1977—No Award

1978—Robert Stock

1979—Lee Wright

special awards

(Honoring noteworthy contributions to fashion; * for Special Awards in Menswear)

1970—Eileen Richardson and Will Richardson

Alexis Kirk

Cliff Nicolson

Marty Ruza

Bill Smith

Daniel Stenescu and Steven Brody

1971—John Kloss

Levi Strauss

1972—Alexander Shields*

Pinky Woman*

Dianne Beaudry*

Alan Rosanes*

Robert Margolis*

Dorothy Weatherford

1973—Clovis Ruffin

1974—Sal Cesarani*

Aldo Cipullo*

1975—Nancy Knox*

1976—Vicky Davis*

1977—Marsha Akins*

Jeffrey Banks*

Ted Muehling

Fernando Sanchez

1978—Danskin

Joan Halpern

Head Sports Wear*

1979—Conrad Bell*

Barry Keiselstein-Cord*

Gil Truedson*

Joan Vass

thomas b. clarke prize

(Given by the National Academy of Design for Interior Design)

1970—Philip B. White

1971—Charles Alson

1972—Robert C. Baxter

1973—William Gropper

1974—Vincent Smith

1975—Diana A. Marinara

1976—Anne T. Rothe

1977—Cornelius Ruhtenberg

1978—Charles Reid

1979—Selina Trieff

american institute ofarchitects (aia)

AIA Gold Medal (Awarded annually to an individual for distinguished service to the architectural profession or to the institute. It is the institute's highest honor.)

1970—R. Buckminster Fuller

1971—Louis I. Kahn

1972—Rietro Belluschi

1973—No Award

1974—No Award

1975—No Award

1976—No Award

1977—Richard Joseph Neutra

1978—Philip C. Johnson

1979—I. M. Pei

motor trend car of the year

1970—Ford Torino

1971—Chevrolet Vega

1972—Citroen SM

1973—Chevrolet Monte Carlo

1974—Ford Mustang II

1975—Chevrolet Monza 22 V-8

1976—Chrysler, Dodge Aspen / Plymouth Volare

1977—Chevrolet Caprice

1978—Chrysler Dodge Omni / Plymouth Horizon

1979—Buick Riviera S

motor trend import car of the year

(started in 1976)

1976—Toyota Celica Liftback

1977—Mercedes-Benz 280E

1978—Toyota Celica

1979—Datsun 280ZX