She was born on August 10th, 1942
in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Every one for her
fashion trends and capricious designs admired Betsy.
Betsy was a popular fashion icon in the glamour
world. When she wasBetsy Johnson young, she attended
many dance classes, those cute and gorgeous dance
costumes motivated her and this aroused her fashion
designing talent. Betsy’s fashion shows are
world famous, and the cartwheels at the end of the
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Betsy
completed her high school and joined the Pratt
institute; she finished her graduation in Syracuse
University.
Betsy's fashion career began when she won the title "mademoiselle" in the guest editor contest. Soon she started working as an in house designer for the Manhattan boutique. After gaining some experience she had an idea of opening her own boutique. But then no one was ready to provide finance for her company. So she started her boutique using her savings, in the year 1969 in New York's Upper East Side. Her house model was Edie Sedgwick. Betsy's fashion won many hearts and awards. She opened her first retail store in soho in 1978. During 2003-2004 she started expanding her business to other accessories like lingerie, handbags, shoes, hats, Scarves and jeans. There are many celebrities included in her client list.
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