"Fashion Designer" Diane Von Fürstenberg Signed FDC Dated 1978 COA for Sale

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"Fashion Designer" Diane Von Fürstenberg Signed FDC Dated 1978 COA For Sale

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"Fashion Designer" Diane Von Fürstenberg Signed FDC Dated 1978 COA:
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Up for sale "Fashion Designer" Diane Von Fürstenberg Hand Signed First Day Cover Dated 1978.This item is certified authentic by Todd Mueller Autographs andcomes with their Certificate of Authenticity.
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Diane von Fürstenberg, formerlyPrincessDiane of Fürstenberg(German:Diane Prinzessin zuFürstenberg;bornDiane Simone Michelle Halfin; December 31, 1946), is aBelgianfashion designerbestknown for herwrap dress.Sheinitially rose to prominence when she married into the German princelyHouse of Fürstenberg, asthe wife ofPrince Egon vonFürstenberg. Followingtheir separation in 1973 anddivorce in 1983she has continued to use his family name.Her fashion company, Diane von Furstenberg (DVF)is available in over 70countries and 45 free-standing shops worldwide, with the company's headquartersandflagshipboutique located inManhattan's MeatpackingDistrict.Sheis president of theCouncil ofFashion Designers of America(CFDA), a position she has heldsince 2006;in 2014 was listed as the 68th most powerful woman in theworld byForbes;and in 2015 was included in theTime 100, as an Icon, byTime Magazine.In 2016, she was awarded an honorarydoctorate fromThe New School.Fürstenbergwas born Diane Simone Michelle Halfin inBrussels,BelgiumtoJewishparents.Her father, Moldovian-born Leon (Lipa) Halfin,migrated to Belgium in 1929 fromChişinău.Her mother wasGreek-born Liliane Nahmias, aHolocaustsurvivor.18 months before Fürstenberg was born, hermother was a prisoner atAuschwitz concentrationcamp. Fürstenberg has spoken broadly about her mother's influence inher life, crediting her with teaching her that "fear is not anoption".Fürstenbergattended a boarding school in Oxfordshire.She studied atMadrid Universitybeforetransferring to theUniversity of Genevatostudyeconomics.She then moved to Paris and worked as anassistant tofashion photographer'sagent Albert Koski.She left Paris for Italy to apprentice to thetextile manufacturerAngeloFerrettiin his factory, where she learned about cut, color andfabric.It was here that she designed and produced her first silk jerseydresses.