Article: THE LADY OF THE HOUSE; BETSEY JOHNSON PROVES HER BRAND TO BE A TIMELESS TREASURE WITH ACCESSORIES.

Byline: Jennifer Hirshlag

"Someone said the other day, `That's as old as pantyhose,' and you know it really made me laugh because I thought, well, I'm as old as pantyhose," said Betsey Johnson.

Age, however, hasn't slowed down the 63-year-old everlasting wild child of the New York fashion scene from nimbly staking her claim in accessories. In just under two years, Johnson has translated her coquettish take on women's dressing into an assortment of categories, all under license, including handbags, cosmetic cases, belts and umbrellas with Daniel M. Friedman & Associates; cold-weather goods with Cejon Accessories; watches with the Geneva Watch Corp.; footwear with Titan ...

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