Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen @ 2011 CFDA Nominees Party

March 16

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The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the nominees and honorees for the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards at an exclusive event hosted by Nadja Swarovski and CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg at the designer’s studio in the Meatpacking District.  

The 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards winners will be announced at the annual gala, generously underwritten by Swarovski, on June 6 at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center.

Womenswear Designer of the Year
Jack McCollough & Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler
Alexander Wang
Marc Jacobs

Menswear Designer of the Year
Michael Bastian
Patrik Ervell
Simon Spurr

Accessories Designer of the Year
Jack McCollough & Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler
Alexander Wang
Reed Krakoff

Swarovski Award for Womenswear
Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen
Joseph Altuzarra
Prabal Gurung

Swarovski Award for Menswear
Phillip Lim
Alexander Wang
Robert Geller

Swarovski Award for Accessories
Alejandro Ingelmo
Eddie Borgo
Jason Wu
Pamela Love

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement AwardMarc Jacobs

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement AwardMarc Jacobs

CFDA Board of Directors Special TributeArthur Elgort

Fashion Icon AwardLady Gaga

Eugenia Sheppard Media AwardHilary Alexander, The Telegraph

Eleanor Lambert Founders AwardHal Rubenstein, InStyle

International AwardPhoebe Philo, Celine

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