Who is Vera Wang?
Vera Wang was born in 1949 in New York City . Her mother Florence Wu was a UN translator, and her father Cheng Chin Wang was an oil and pharmaceutical tycoon. She completed studies in Sarah Lawrence College and French Sorbonne. Before she went on her own, she worked sixteen years as a Fashion Director at Vogue, and then two years as a design director for Ralph Lauren. In 1990 Vera Wang opened her Vera Wang Bridal House . The inspiration for the franchise came from the search for the perfect dress for her own wedding with Arthur Becker. Now Vera Wang is perhaps the best known wedding dress designer. Many celebrities wore Vera Wang wedding dress including Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson, Sharon Stone, Uma Thurman, Mariah Carey, Holly Hunter.
