Betsey Johnson and Tony Dovolani dance Cha Cha Cha on Dancing with the Stars 19 (VIDEO)
Betsey Johnson and Tony Dovolani danced Cha Cha Cha on Dancing with the Stars 19 on Monday, September 15, 2014.
Music was "Material Girl" by Madonna.
72-year-old Betsey Johnson has been a fashion designer for years. Tony said that he's been paired with so many personalities on the show.
There was a prop malfunction at the end of the dance with the feather boa, but Betsey saved it by doing a cartwheel.
Judge Carrie Ann Inaba did not comment due to time issue.
"The disaster was the boa," said head judge Len Goodman. "I'm so upset."
"You had some really wonderful moments in that," said judge Julianne Hough.
"I love the anarchic spunky rebel," said judge Bruno Tonioli.
The judges gave them a total score of 20.
After the dance, Betsey Johnson said: "I feel great doing the cartwheel split."
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Watch the full performance video of Betsey Johnson and Tony Dovolani here:
| Judges Scores & Critique | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carrie Ann Inaba: No comment | 5 | |
| Len Goodman: "The disaster was the boa" | 5 | |
| Julianne Hough: "You had some really wonderful moments in that" | 5 | |
| Bruno Tonioli: "I love the anarchic spunky rebel" | 5 | |
| Total Score: | 20 | |
| Rickey's Passing Thoughts: "Betsey is 72? Give her the mirror ball trophy already. I LOVE HER. It's so nice to see someone loving life like this on a reality show. Too bad there was a malfunction. But that's life isn't it? You take what is given you, and Betsey did a more than adequate recovery and even more. Clap clap clap." | ||
About Betsey Johnson
Known for her over-the-top celebration of the exuberant and the embellished, Betsey has been rocking the fashion industry with her unique and original designs since the 1960’s. Her commitment to remain true to her one-of-a-kind vision has afforded Betsey continued success in an industry known for its fickleness. Her ability to change with the times while keeping her designs pure has not gone unnoticed.
Betsey was born in Connecticut and spent her childhood in dance classes. Her aspirations to be a dancer and her love for costumes laid the foundation for Betsey's creativity and inspiration, which is still evident in her designs today. In 1964, Betsey entered the New York fashion scene by winning Mademoiselle magazine’s “Guest Editor Contest.” One year later, she landed the top designer position for Paraphernalia, a clothing boutique that at the time housed the hottest young British designers.
Betsey Johnson, both the woman and the label, is constantly moving forward and continues to keep a strong foothold in the fashion industry with no signs of letting up anytime soon. Her love of detail and design is evident in everything she does in life and in business. Her enthusiasm, creativity and boundless talent that have kept her at the forefront of fashion for the past 45 years will keep Betsey going for years to come.