Fashion career profile
Betsey Johnson
Betsey Johnson (born August 10, 1942) is an American fashion designer best known for her colorful, cute, and whimsical designs. Many of her designs are considered "over the top" and embellished. She is also known for doing a cartwheel ending in a split at the end of her fashion shows. She is a recipient of the 2015 CFDA Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Role
- Founder & Designer, Betsey Johnson
- Nationality
- American
- Age
- 84
- Career appointments
- 1
- Fashion houses
- 1
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- 1978–Present — Founder & Creative Director — Betsey JohnsonCurrent appointment