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Here’s your chance to meet fashion icon Betsey Johnson

Fashion legend Betsey Johnson recently celebrated 50 years in the business.
Fashion legend Betsey Johnson recently celebrated 50 years in the business.
By Shelia Poole
Feb 25, 2016

Fashionistas, want to meet style legend Betsey Johnson?

The fashion designer and personality best known for her whimsical style will be at the Dillard’s store at the Mall of Georgia in Buford from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 12.

The event will be hosted by celebrity blogger and TV personality, Micah Jesse.

» Gallery: See photos of a few of the looks from Johnson's Spring 2016 line

Photos with Johnson are available as time permits without any purchase. A certain amount of time will be set aside as just a general meet and greet with the opportunity to get a photo with her.

With purchase of $50 of Betsey merchandise a select number of people will receive a gift and VIP access to meet with the designer.

The event will be held on the second floor of the Dillard’s at Mall of Georgia, 3333 Buford Drive N.E.

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Shelia has worked at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for more than 30 years. Previously, she worked at The Lexington Herald-Leader and The Louisville Defender. Her beat is a bit of a mixed bag that includes religion and spirituality, culture and trends, race and aging. She earned degrees from Spelman College and Northwestern University.

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