Fashion designer Kate Spade died at the age of 55 this week and several celebrities and members of the fashion community issued their condolences. The fashion designer was found dead in an apparent suicide in her apartment Tuesday morning. The family said through a spokesman that they loved Kate Spade dearly and will miss her terribly. They asked for privacy during "this very difficult time."Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton tweeted, “My grandmother gave me my first Kate Spade bag when I was in college. I still have it. Holding Kate’s family, friends and loved ones in my heart.” Actress Mindy Kaling tweeted,“I am heartbroken about the news of Kate Spade. I have worn her clothes many, many times. They were colorful, bold, cheerful, and encouraged women to find the twinkly person inside them. You couldn’t walk into her boutiques and not smile. Rest In Peace, Kate.” Designer Draya Michele tweeted, “Rest In Peace Kate Spade .... you’ve inspired us all during your time here.” Actress Emma Kenney tweeted, “my heart is so broken hearing the news of Kate Spade. i grew up rocking her dresses and clothing and feeling SO strong, confident, and beautiful. thank you for your timeless work and empowering so many. my heart and prayers are with Kate and her loved ones.” Former first daughter Jenna Bush Hager tweeted, “I will never forget the first Kate Spade bag I got for Christmas in college. She was a trailblazer. Her life and death are a reminder that pain doesn’t discriminate. Sending love to her family.”Current first daughter Ivanka Trump tweeted, "Kate Spade’s tragic passing is a painful reminder that we never truly know another’s pain or the burden they carry. If you are struggling with depression and contemplating suicide, please, please seek help."
Fashion designer Kate Spade died at the age of 55 this week and several celebrities and members of the fashion community issued their condolences.
The fashion designer was found dead in an apparent suicide in her apartment Tuesday morning.
The family said through a spokesman that they loved Kate Spade dearly and will miss her terribly. They asked for privacy during "this very difficult time."
tweeted, “My grandmother gave me my first Kate Spade bag when I was in college. I still have it. Holding Kate’s family, friends and loved ones in my heart.”
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“I am heartbroken about the news of Kate Spade. I have worn her clothes many, many times. They were colorful, bold, cheerful, and encouraged women to find the twinkly person inside them. You couldn’t walk into her boutiques and not smile. Rest In Peace, Kate.”
“Rest In Peace Kate Spade .... you’ve inspired us all during your time here.”
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“my heart is so broken hearing the news of Kate Spade. i grew up rocking her dresses and clothing and feeling SO strong, confident, and beautiful. thank you for your timeless work and empowering so many. my heart and prayers are with Kate and her loved ones.”
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, “I will never forget the first Kate Spade bag I got for Christmas in college. She was a trailblazer. Her life and death are a reminder that pain doesn’t discriminate. Sending love to her family.”
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Current first daughter Ivanka Trump tweeted, "Kate Spade’s tragic passing is a painful reminder that we never truly know another’s pain or the burden they carry. If you are struggling with depression and contemplating suicide, please, please seek help."
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