1980-1984
- 1980
- Winnie
- Michaele Vollbracht
- Special Awards
- Jeffrey Aronoff (handwoven fabrics)
- Stewart Richer for Reminiscence (retailers)
- Menswear Award
- Jhane Barnes
- Menswear Special Award
- Ron Chereskin
- 1981
- After Beene, Klein and Lauren all rejected their awards, it was decided that all nominees would receive awards.
- Winnies
- Calvin Klein
- Perry Ellis
- Geoffrey Beene
- Special Awards
- Barry Kieselstein-Cord (jewellery)
- Alex Mate & Lee Brooks (jewellery)
- Fernando Sánchez
- Fabrice Simon (beaded evening wear)
- Hot Sox (hosiery)
- Robert Lee Morris (jewellery)
- Laura Pearson at Tijuca (knitwear)
- Menswear Award
- Jhane Barnes
- Alexander Julian
- Ralph Lauren
- Menswear Special Awards
- Andrew Fezza
- Nancy Knox
- Robert Lighton
- 1982
- Winnie
- Adri
- Return Awards
- Norma Kamali
- Donna Karan & Louis Dell'Olio (of Anne Klein)
- Special Awards
- Susan Bennis & Warren Edwards (shoes)
- Jay Lord Hatters
- Patricia Underwood (millinery)
- Ted Muehling (jewellery)
- Jackson Allen & Tim Veness
- Special Award Citation
- Geoffrey Beene (fifth Coty Award citation)
- Menswear Award
- Jeff Banks
- Menswear Return Award
- Sal Cesarani
- Menswear Special Award
- Robert Comstock
- 1983
- Winnie
- Willi Smith
- Hall of Fame Award
- Norma Kamali
- Special Award Citations
- Perry Ellis (womenswear)
- Bill Blass
- Alexander Julian
- Carlos Falchi (handbags)
- Susan Horton
- Selma, John & Barbara Weiser of Charivari (retail store)
- Menswear Award
- Alan Flusser
- Menswear Return Award
- Perry Ellis
- 1984
- Winnie
- Adrienne Vittadini
- Hall of Fame Award
- Donna Karan & Louis Dell'Olio (of Anne Klein)
- Special Awards
- Milena Canonero
- Robin Kahn (jewellery)
- Barry Kieselstein-Cord (jewellery)
- Michelle & Janis Savitt (jewellery)
- Menswear
- Andrew Fezza
- Hall of Fame Award (Menswear)
- Perry Ellis
- Menswear Return Award
- Jhane Barnes
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