However, a source close to the family told People that Ms Saffo has long been estranged from her designer sister. In 2002, they told Vanity Fair magazine how they had met as university students in Phoenix, Arizona, while working at the same clothing store.Įarlier Ms Spade’s older sister, Reta Brosnahan Saffo, told US media outlets that her sister had suffered from mental illness for years but refused treatment because she was concerned it would impact her brand. Kate and Andy Spade started the Kate Spade brand in 1993. The note is said to have read: “Bea - I have always loved you. Police said Ms Spade wrote a note, which sources claim was addressed to her daughter. Police said the death was not suspicious. Their 13-year-old daughter, Frances Beatrix, was at school. Mr Spade was reportedly in the couple’s former apartment when his wife died.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |