Vera Wang

Vera Wang

American fashion designer (born 1949)

77 years oldCancerUnited States

Biography

Vera Ellen Wang (Chinese: 王薇薇; pinyin: Wáng Wēiwēi; born June 27, 1949) is an American fashion designer. Wang initially pursued a career in figure skating before transitioning to fashion. She got her start working for Vogue and Ralph Lauren before launching her own bridal gown boutique in 1990.

Wang has gained international recognition for her wedding gowns, which have been worn by numerous celebrities. She expanded her namesake brand to include ready-to-wear fashion, accessories, fragrances, and home goods. In 2024, Wang sold the brand to WHP Global.

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Career highlights

Notable works

  • dark plum Vera Wang dress of Keira Knightley

Family

Spouse(s)
Arthur Becker
Parents
Wang Cheng Ching ChangFlorence Wu

Awards & honours (2)

  • CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award
  • BBC 100 Women

Quick answers about Vera Wang

How old is Vera Wang?
Vera Wang is 77 years old (born June 27, 1949).
When is Vera Wang's birthday?
Vera Wang was born on June 27, 1949.
Where was Vera Wang born?
Vera Wang was born in New York City.
What is Vera Wang's zodiac sign?
Vera Wang's zodiac sign is Cancer.
What is Vera Wang's nationality?
Vera Wang is a citizen of United States.
What does Vera Wang do?
Vera Wang is known as designer, figure skater, fashion designer, businessperson.
Who has Vera Wang been married to?
According to Wikidata, Vera Wang's spouse is or was Arthur Becker.

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