Vera Wang splits from hubby after 23 years

Vera Wang splits from hubby after 23 yearsNew York, July 12 : Vera Wang, the designer known for her dreamy bridal collections, has reportedly split from her husband Arthur Becker.

The president of Wang''s company, Mario Grauso, issued a statement to the Women's Wear Daily, saying, "Vera Wang and Arthur Becker have mutually and amicably agreed to separate.

They remain devoted parents to their two daughters."

Becker, who worked briefly as a stockbroker at Bear Stearns and Co. and as CEO of NaviSite, has become more involved with the day-to-day operations at Vera Wang in recent years.

"They will not let this impact the running of the company. They have worked too hard to build it up," the New York Post quoted a friend of the designer's as telling the fashion trade newspaper.

The couple, who got married in 1989, have two daughters, Cecilia and Josephine. (ANI)