Heatherette biography

American fashion company

Heatherette was an American fashion company that closed in 2008. It was founded in 1999 by Club KidRichie Rich and Traver Rains. The pair first began designing T-shirts and leather goods.

When Rich wore one of their leather tops to a party, he caught the attention of a buyer at the downtown store Patricia Field.^{[citation needed]}

History

Heatherette was established in the late 1999.

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At that time, former club kid and nightlife fixture Richie Rich was working with event producer Susanne Bartsch. Traver Rains had just moved to New York City from Dallas and was teaching horseback riding at Chelsea Piers, where he and Rich first met.

Rains later recalled: "Richie was assisting Susanne Bartsch at the time, and her son Bailey was taking riding lessons. Richie came to pick Bailey up one day in leather pants, and I was making leather t-shirt at the time, so we started talking about that."^[1] Together, they began designing