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In the note, Spade told her 13-year-old Frances that she should not blame herself for her suicide, police sources told Page Six. According to law enforcement officials, the note read, "Bea - I...
Kate Spade's death by suicide in 2018 was a devastating moment for fans of the well-known designer and her eponymous brand. The tragedy required Kate Spade, the brand, to face reality head-on.
Kate Spade. Katherine Noel Valentine Brosnahan Spade (born Katherine Noel Brosnahan; December 24, 1962 – June 5, 2018) [1] [2] was an American fashion designer and entrepreneur. She was the co-founder and co-owner of the designer brand Kate Spade New York .
The iconic fashion designer died of suicide by hanging at the age of 55 after being found “unconscious and unresponsive” by her housekeeper on June 5, 2018.
A suicide note or death note is a message written by a person who intends to die by suicide . A study examining Japanese suicide notes estimated that 25–30% of suicides are accompanied by a note. However, incidence rates may depend on ethnicity and cultural differences, and may reach rates as high as 50% in certain demographics. [1]
Tapestry, Inc. Kate Spade & Company, initially known as Liz Claiborne Inc. (founded in 1976 in Manhattan ), and then as Fifth & Pacific Companies, Inc. (from 2012 to 2014), is a fashion company that designs and markets a range of women's and men's apparel, accessories and fragrance products under the Kate Spade New York and Jack Spade labels.
The late Kate Spade had become withdrawn from friends and family before her death, leading many of them to worry about her well-being.
Kate Spade New York was founded in 1993 by Katherine Noel Brosnahan and her husband/business partner Andy Spade. Kate Spade New York started after a suggestion from Andy when Katherine was unsure about her next career move after working six years at Mademoiselle. [7] Originally, the business started out with the Sam handbag. [4]
David Spade, whose brother wed Kate Spade more than two decades ago, spoke out on Twitter in the hours after her death.
Many people tweeted their devastation about Kate Spade's passing and discredited a common misconception about the reasons for suicide.