Theater District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Marc Jacobs
Fashion Walk of Fame
Erected 2002.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 40° 45.326′ N, 73° 59.239′ W. Marker was in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It was in the Theater District. Marker was at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and 41st Street, on the right when traveling north on Seventh Avenue. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: New York NY 10036, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Knickerbocker Hotel (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); New Amsterdam Theatre (about 400 feet away); Medal of Honor Recipients (about 600 feet away); Birthplace of Eugene O'Neill (about 600 feet away); The Empire Theater (about 700 feet away); The Garment District Mural (about 800 feet away); Stage Door Canteen (about 800 feet away); The Town Hall (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
More about this marker. This marker, and all other markers in the series, are currently (July 2020) missing. A 2019 posting on the Garment District Alliance website says “The Walk of Fame has been removed for redesign”.
Also see . . . Marc Jacobs. Biography website entry:
By the age of 15, he was attending the High School of Art and Design during the day and, after school, working at the upscale clothing boutique Charivari. The staff of Charivari allowed their young stockboy to design sweaters for the store in between his tasks of folding clothes and dressing mannequins. (Submitted on July 8, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 404 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 8, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 3. submitted on April 11, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.