Diane von Fürstenberg is a Belgian-American fashion designer best known for her wrap dress designs that became popular in the 1970s. She was born Diane Simone Michelle Halfin on December 31, 1946, in Brussels, Belgium. Her father was a wealthy industrialist and her mother was a Holocaust survivor.

She studied economics at the Institut Le Rosey in Switzerland and later at the University of Geneva. She then moved to Paris to study fashion at the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture. After her studies, she worked as an assistant to several famous fashion designers such as Cristóbal Balenciaga and was a model for several famous photographers.

In 1970, Diane married Prince Egon von Fürstenberg and became Princess Diane von Fürstenberg. She moved to New York City and launched her first collection of wrap dresses, which quickly became popular and synonymous with the empowered and confident women of the 1970s more...

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Diane von Furstenberg, trench coat, styled in shell cotton…

DVF Floral Trench Coat, Belted Waist, Size 10, Shell Cotton

Diane von Furstenberg, trench coat, styled in shell cotton floral pattern with belted waist, size 10

A Diane Von Furstenberg pink leather bag. Features pink croc…

Pink Croc Embossed Leather Shoulder Bag with Gold Chain Strap

A Diane Von Furstenberg pink leather bag. Features pink croc embossed leather exterior with a gold tone snake chain shoulder strap and a circular twist lock closure at front. Interior is lined in black canvas and features a zip pocket. Gold tone hardware.…

Two printed silk scarves, one Gucci scarf and a Diane von…

Signed Designer Silk Scarves

Two printed silk scarves, one Gucci scarf and a Diane von Furstenberg scarf, each signed within the print, with hand rolled hem (2), 85 x 85 cm (Gucci)

A travel bag by Diane Von Furstenberg, styled in camel canvas…

DVF Camel Canvas Travel Bag

A travel bag by Diane Von Furstenberg, styled in camel canvas with monogram print repeated, with brown leather trim and luggage handle, 34 x 49 x 25 cm.

A Carolina Lips snakeskin clutch by Diane Von Furstenberg,…

Carolina Lips Snakeskin Clutch by DVF

A Carolina Lips snakeskin clutch by Diane Von Furstenberg, styled in blue snakeskin leather with silver clasp styled as lips, detatchable chain and leather long strap, 18 x 31.5 x 2 cm.

Diane Von Furstenberg (DVF) Black Harper mini shoulder bag.…

DVF Black Harper Mini Shoulder Bag - Good Condition

Diane Von Furstenberg (DVF) Black Harper mini shoulder bag. Good condition

Diane Von Furstenberg, wrap dress, black and white abstract…

DVF Black and White Silk Wrap Dress, Size 8

Diane Von Furstenberg, wrap dress, black and white abstract print with black ribbed collar and cuff detail, labelled 'Diane Von Furstenberg, 100% silk, size 8

Diane von Furstenberg black cotton knit dress, 3/4 length…

DVF Knit Dress & Sabatini Leggings Set

Diane von Furstenberg black cotton knit dress, 3/4 length sleeves, cowl neck, excellent condition, together with a pair Sabatini White grey diamond print leggings