Marc Jacobs' Life

  • His Birthday!

    His Birthday!
  • Graduated from the High School of Art and Design

    Graduated from the High School of Art and Design
  • Parsons School of Design

    Parsons School of Design
    First year at Parons' Design. Also when and where he won the Perry Ellis Gold Thimble Award. He started at Parsons' when he graduated from the High School of Art and Design (1981)
    - The picture shows what one of the school's offices looks like.
    - A.K.A. "The New School"
  • Chester Weinberg Gold Thimble Award

    No specific date given.
  • Perry Ellis Gold Thimble award

    Perry Ellis Gold Thimble award
    Achieved while attending Parson's High school for art and deisgn
    He was a stockboy in a fancy boutique in NYC. Many different sources gave all kind of possible information. Many said that he receieved the award when he was 15, but then he should've received the award in 1978.
    *No specific date stated.
  • Design Student of the Year

    Acheived it while attending Parson's.
  • Fashion World Introduced Marc Jacobs

  • Council of Fashion Designers of America

    Council of Fashion Designers of America
    • "The fashion equivelent of an Oscar" says ELIZA Magazine. No specific date
  • Joined Perry Ellis

    Joined Perry Ellis
    How Marc Jacobs achieved the Perry Ellis Gold Thimble Award.
    No specific date stated.
    * NOTE: I wasn't able to find a picture of Perry Ellis but he is a fashion designer as well; the picture is one of his models in advertising.
  • Awarded, Women's Designer of the Year

    • No specific date given
  • Marc became Head Designer of Perry Ellis

    Marc became Head Designer of Perry Ellis
  • Dismissed from working at Perry Ellis

    • After creating the first "grunge" collection from Perry Ellis, he was dismissed.
    • No specific date included.
  • Chosen as "Creatve Director" of Louis Vuitton

    Chosen as "Creatve Director" of Louis Vuitton
    He was elected as the creative desgner because he created/designed the company's first ready to wear line. (The first presentable lines to be used on the catwalk) *No specific date recorded
  • Company started to gain profit

    Company started to gain profit
    Robert Duffy says that only during the year of 2006, the company actually started to prosper.
  • ACCUSED OF PLAGIARISM

    ACCUSED OF PLAGIARISM
    • Jacobs was accused of copying a scarf design first created by a designer from Sweden.
    (No specific date)
  • CFDA Fashion Award

    CFDA Fashion Award
    No specific date
  • TIME's 100 most influential people in the world

    TIME's 100 most influential people in the world