Quick Facts
Fact | Details |
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Full Name | Vera Ellen Wang |
Date of Birth | June 27, 1949 |
Place of Birth | New York City, U.S. |
Education | Bachelor of Arts from Sarah Lawrence College |
Occupation | Fashion Designer |
Spouse | Arthur P. Becker (m. 1989; Sep. 2012) |
Children | 2 |
Net Worth | $650 Million |
Early Career | Worked for Vogue and Ralph Lauren before launching her bridal gown boutique in 1990 |
Notable Achievements | Internationally recognized for wedding dress designs; Expanded brand to include ready-to-wear fashion, accessories, fragrances, and home goods |