The Latest Trade Tweets
"When the lingerie [licensed product] sold, it showed that I was more than a little cult" #Betsey92Y
“@littlestylefndr: have a few pieces that were my mom's-One is a great sweater dress with birds still has alley cat label in it.“ #Betsey92Y
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[FYI, all #Betsey92Y tweets are from the @FernMallis and @xoBetseyJohnson discussion at @92Y ]
"Every person has lots of people inside. They should be allowed to express themselves" #Betsey92Y
Her designs all stem back to her dance costumes. She always wanted to be a dancer on Broadway. #Betsey92Y
"Chantal & I wanted to do our thing. I knew I had to bring something new to a new slot. I knew my work: primitive childlike" #Betsey92Y
Betsey overcut the second season and had lots of stock leftover and opened a store and her customer found her—the rest is history #Betsey92Y
Her astrologer told her: You want to do what you want, pay for it. So she started her line #Betsey92Y
A funny aside: Betsey was a "whore" for Bayer aspirin for $10,000 #Betsey92Y
At Alley Cat: "I learned my first week: I'm free if I sold. Designers have to learn that." #Betsey92Y
The Chelsea Hotel days: "Max's was a collaboration place for the nutcases" like Andy Warhol and Debbie Harry #Betsey92Y
"Our designs were abt what will you were in the year 2000 when you're flying to diff planets. The colors were neon and metallic" #Betsey92Y
Designing for Paraphernalia "LA loved us. [In DC] girls were frightened at what we were doing. They wouldn't come into the store" #Betsey92Y
"I never connected with couture. I always connected with primal lines, almost kindergarten [look]" #Betsey92Y
Betsey made her first garment at 4—an apron with Scottie dogs #Betsey92y
This blurry image is Betsey Johnson in signature pink #Betsey92y t.co/NQvQOskn
Betsey enters as only she can—with a cartwheel #Betsey92y
Tweeting about tonight's 92Y discussion between Fern Mallis and Betsey Johnson with #Betsey92Y now
Ready to listen to @xoBetseyJohnson and @FernMallis @92Y. Follow my tweets at #Betsey92y

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