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Michael Kors Biography
1964
At the age of five, Kors redesigned his mother's wedding gown for her second marriage.
Maciej duczynski biography of michael kors
This early act of creativity demonstrates his innate talent and passion for fashion design.
1970
Kors opens his first store, the Iron Butterfly Boutique, in his mother's basement.
1977
At age 18, Kors enrolls at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, but drops out after only nine months to pursue opportunities in the fashion world.
1978
Kors begins working as a salesman at Lothar's, a Manhattan boutique.
He quickly rises through the ranks to become both a designer and visual merchandiser, gaining invaluable experience that lays the foundation for his future success.
1981
Kors launches his first women's collection at Bergdorf Goodman.
His elegant and tailored designs quickly attract attention and establish his reputation in high fashion.
1984
First fashion show featuring minimalist American sportswear in the style of Claire McCardell