Betsey Johnson, spring 2010

She is, the downtown designer; Edie Sedgwick was even her fit model at one time. But lately Johnson's commuting to work on Seventh Avenue from a new abode on the Upper East Side. she held her Spring presentation in the Palm Court at the Plaza. It turns out that she is redesigning Eloise's Room at the famed hotel. "I think the psychological and visual elegance of the Plaza helped move us in a new direction," Johnson said. She didn't leave the bodysuits and leopard prints, but she uped them to be more neater, more refined silhouettes. A little jersey number was made up in a Liberty style floral, while pretty red and white party dresses with crinis, surley featured an almost traditional toile. If you looked closely, you could make out the skulls hidden among the foliage and fauna