Vera Wang (b. 1949) is an American fashion designer best known for her wedding gown collection. Wang appeared with Abby Cadabby in the September 2009 issue of Harper's Bazaar on the set of the Sesame Street laundromat.
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| - Vera Wang (b. 1949) is an American fashion designer best known for her wedding gown collection. Wang appeared with Abby Cadabby in the September 2009 issue of Harper's Bazaar on the set of the Sesame Street laundromat.
- Vera Wang is an American fashion designer of Chinese descent. She was originally interested in being an Olympic athlete and eventually went into the fashion industry. She was the senior fashion editor for Vogue for sixteen years. She opened her own design salon in 1990, which specialized in bridal gowns. She is still known for wedding dresses and has made wedding dresses for a variety of celebrities, including Kim Kardashian, Victoria Beckham, Hilary Duff, and many others.
- She began skating at age 8, winning regional championships by age 12. She teamed up with James Stuart, and together they competed twice at the United States Figure Skating Championships, winning 5th in juniors in 1968. She was coached by Sonya Dunfield. After 1969, James Stuart chose to focus on singles skating, and Vera Wang went to college, eventually pursuing a career in fashion. In 2009, Vera Wang was inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
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| - Vera Wang (b. 1949) is an American fashion designer best known for her wedding gown collection. Wang appeared with Abby Cadabby in the September 2009 issue of Harper's Bazaar on the set of the Sesame Street laundromat.
- Vera Wang is an American fashion designer of Chinese descent. She was originally interested in being an Olympic athlete and eventually went into the fashion industry. She was the senior fashion editor for Vogue for sixteen years. She opened her own design salon in 1990, which specialized in bridal gowns. She is still known for wedding dresses and has made wedding dresses for a variety of celebrities, including Kim Kardashian, Victoria Beckham, Hilary Duff, and many others.
- She began skating at age 8, winning regional championships by age 12. She teamed up with James Stuart, and together they competed twice at the United States Figure Skating Championships, winning 5th in juniors in 1968. She was coached by Sonya Dunfield. After 1969, James Stuart chose to focus on singles skating, and Vera Wang went to college, eventually pursuing a career in fashion. In 2009, Vera Wang was inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
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