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New York
10/171990,Vera Wang opened her own biridal boutiqe in the upscale caryle hotel on madison avenue in new york -
born
Vera Wang was born June 27,1949,in Nwe York city .Aformer figure skater, Wang was senior fashion editor at Vogue for 15 years and then a desing director for Ralph Lauren. She designed own wedding dress. -
after graduation
Upon her dredution from college ,in 1971,Wang shelved her skating cereer and began working for Vogue magzine.Within a year,at the age of 23. Wang was promoted to senior fashion editor. She held that title for the next 15 yeras.In 1987,she left Vogue to take a job as desing dirctor for accessories ar Ralph Lauren -
Distintcion
She was announced as the girl scout council's woman of distinction award -
Wedding
She first launched her fragrabce and pulished a highly anticipated wedding guide -
Hollywood
By balancing modern desings with traditional elegance, Wang has acquired a large following particularly in hollywood her fashion are frequntly worn to film premies and award ceremoins by a number of high-profil actresses -
Distinction Awared
wang has been honored with a number pf awerds for her achievwments, incding the 1993 chinese American planning council's year -
Year Award
She won the Amercian P;anning council's honoree of the year award -
collection
she eventually launcged a signature collection of streamlined and sophisticated bridal wear -
married
In 1989, Wang wed longting boyfriend Arthur becker .frustrated with the slim selection of existing bridal wera, she sketched her own desing and commissioned a dressmaker to tailor the elaborate gown at a cost of $10,000