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- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Models walk the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2011 Official Coverage at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2011 Official Coverage at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: A model walks the runway at the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2011 Official Coverage at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Betsey Johnson (R) and Patricia Field attend Diet Pepsi Debuts Sleek New Can At New York Fashion Week - Day 1 at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Diet Pepsi) *** Loca
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Designer Betsey Johnson attends the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for I
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Actor Mark Indelicato attends the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for IMG)
- NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Jill Zarin and Bobby Zarin of The Real Housewives of New York attend the Betsey Johnson Fall 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo b