Designer Michael Kors with models in 1990. Photo: Getty Images
Kors is constantly redefining the term "American sportswear" and in celebration of his birthday, we gathered the designer's most stylish muses -- from supermodels to one very supportive mother:
Happy Birthday Michael Kors!
- Model/actress Anjelica Huston gets close to Kors in 1999
- Kors draws smiles from model Iman (left) and actress Natasha Richardson at a luncheon in 2000
- Joan Allen and the designer arrive at the 2001 Met Gala
- Kors with his biggest supporter, his mother Joan, during an NYC event in 2003
- Kors and Karolina Kurkova are all smiles backstage at the Michael Kors Fall 2004 fashion show
- Molly Sims plants one on Kors backstage at the Michael Kors Fall 2004 fashion show
- Michael's Angels: at the 2007 CFDA Fashion Awards with Heidi Klum, Liya Kebede and Debra Messing
- Model Carmen Kass poses with Kors at his Spring 2009 runway show
- Spotted with supermodel Gisele Bundchen in 1999