The Woolmark Company and the CFDA celebrated the 2014/15 International Woolmark Prize winners, Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne from Public School and Marcia Patmos from M.PATMOS, as well as the 2015/16 International Woolmark Prize USA nominees:
Womenswear: Chris Gelinas, KAELEN, NELLIE PARTOW, Novis, Tanya Taylor
Menswear: CADET, David Hart, Lucio Castro, SIKI IM, Thaddeus O'Neil
Michelle Lee, Director of The Americas for The Woolmark Company and Steven Kolb, CEO of the CFDA, were joined by notable guests including Natalie Joos, Malcolm Carfrae, Colleen Sherin and Teri Agins, among others. Guests received an exclusive preview of the short documentary film Behind The Prize, directed by Anthony Lau, which focuses on the womenswear competition for the 2014/2015 International Woolmark Prize.