June 16th, 2009
- Womenswear Designers of the Year – Rodarte‘s Kate and Laura Mulleavy
- Menswear Designer of the Year – Calvin Klein’s Italo Zucchelli & Scott Sternberg for Band of Outsiders
- Accessory Designer of the Year – Proenza Schouler‘s Jack McCullough and Lazaro Hernandez
- Swarovski Award for Womenswear – the very talented Alexander Wang (beating out other boy-wonders, Thakoon Panichgul & Jason Wu)
- Swarovski Award for Menswear – Tim Hamilton
- Swarovski Award for Accessory Design – Justin Giunta for Subversive Jewelry
- International Award – Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton
- Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award – Anna Sui
- First Lady Michelle Obama received the CFDA’s Board of Directors’ Special Tribute
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