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Betsey Johnson! . 1960s-current Matthew wimbush. News of the times . started 1960s with youthquake movement Took inspirations from outer space What people wore on the streets 1970s career slumped until punk rock style 1980s-1990s Johnson was everywhere from Miami- Washington Dc .
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Betsey Johnson! 1960s-current Matthew wimbush
News of the times • started 1960s with youthquake movement • Took inspirations from outer space • What people wore on the streets • 1970s career slumped until punk rock style • 1980s-1990s Johnson was everywhere from Miami- Washington Dc
Prevailing fashion of the times • 1960s fashion was considered stuffy • Made 14 inch micro-miniskirts • Johnson helped launch the American fashion revolution with her space age silvery sci-fi dresses. • First to focus on street style fashion • Clothes worn by
As Susie Billingsley of Vogue magazine wrote: "She got on the street fashion wagon before anyone. She's always been way ahead of what's hip."