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The 32nd Annual AAFA American Image Awards sponsored by the American Apparel & Footwear Association. The star-studded dinner was attended by top fashion industry leaders and celebrities, and benefited Autism Speaks, the world’s leading not-for-profit organization for autism research and awareness. Socialite and designer Tinsley Mortimer hosted the gala. Award recipients included:
Excellence in Global Leadership Award: Li & Fung LTD
Designer of the Year Award: John Bartlett
Brand of the Year Award: Steve Madden
Fashion Maverick Award: Fern Mallis
Retailer of the Year Award: Gap Inc.
E-Tailer of the Year Award: Shopbop.com
Humanitarian Award: Suzanne & Bob Wright, Autism Speaks
“From behind the ‘seams’ to your online shopping cart, the 2010 American Image Award honorees embody the full gamut of the industry,” said AAFA President and CEO Kevin M. Burke. “Our honorees represent the best in leadership and innovation within the industry and charity. We are very proud to recognize their accomplishments and work together to help raise awareness and funds for autism.”
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