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Fashion Designer Betsey Johnson Got Married in Her Underwear -- and the Reason Why Will Shock You
Betsey Johnson has never been one to follow fashion norms and her 1968 wedding to Velvet Underground co-founder John Cale was no different.In a new video shared to her official TikTok page Monday, the 80-year-old fashion designer reflected on their City Hall wedding and the reason she was forced to change out of her bell bottom pants.«We went to City Hall to go get married,» Johnson said in her video. «All of a sudden, they're saying, 'We can't marry you in pants.' Can you believe that?»Johnson said she was wearing a «beautiful, burgundy, crushed-velvet tunic top» atop the pants, while Cale was dressed in a black canvas suit she'd made for him.She continued, «The rule was, you could not do anything in pants.