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“I was 26 when I invented the wrap dress. It was just a nothing little printed dress made out an jersey, and before I know it, I lived an American Dream making more than 25,000 dresses a week.”

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Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg

Diane von Furstenberg, born on December 31, 1946, is a renowned fashion designer. She is best known for her iconic wrap dress, which became a symbol of women's fashion in the 1970s. von Furstenberg's influence in the fashion industry continues to this day, with her brand representing elegance, feminine power, and a commitment to social justice and women's empowerment. more

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