• Diane Von Furstenberg is the founder of an American fashion design label that bears her name. Her label offers women's apparel, including luggage, dresses, swimwear, cosmetics, accessories and a full line of sportswear.

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth name: Diane Simone Michelle Halfin
  2. Born: December 31, 1946
  3. Birth place: Brussels, Belgium
  4. Label also known as DVF
  5. Founded: 1972
  6. 22 boutiques worldwide
  7. President of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) (2006)Newsweek: A Reflection of People (July 25, 2006)
  8. Is on the board of directors of IAC and the Housatonic Valley Association (HVA)
  9. Started her business with $30,000
  10. Married Barry Diller in 2001
  11. Has appeared as a judge on Project Runway

• The City

  In The City, a MTV reality documentary, Whitney Port is followed by cameras as she begins her career at Diane Von Furstenberg's fashion house in New York City.Official Site: The City

• History

  Diane von Furstenberg started her fashion career in 1972. Her original wrap dress, produced in 1973, is now on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Von Furstenberg reintroduced the wrap dresses in her line in 1997.

  Diane Von Furstenberg sells to high quality stores, and has 22 free standing boutiques worldwide.

• Slogan

  "Feel like a woman, wear a dress."

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