In her former role as first lady, Michelle Obama veered clear of speaking about fashion so as not to deter from her work, but now she has shared her views about style and its significance in-depth in a special edition of “20/20” with ABC News’ Robin Roberts. Whether discussing designing her prom dress, making fashion choices with…
In a Sept. 9, 1976, article taken from the WWD archives, DVF talked fashion and self-expression. “I like to see the body in clothes,“ says Diane von Furstenberg, who established herself with a business based on the body-conscious print dress, plus 14 other licensee divisions, including shoes and fine jewelry. Furstenberg sees herself as a…
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Oprah Winfrey arrived in Venice on Thursday, leading a star-studded guest list of celebrities descending on the lagoon city for the weekend wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez. Winfrey’s private jet landed at Venice’s Marco Polo airport. The bride and groom pulled into the Aman Hotel dock on…
Looking through the clothes in the Diane Von Furstenberg resort collection, one word kept coming to mind: ease. Dresses and tops are made to simply pull on over the head; pants and skirts have elastic waists—zipper closures are few and far between. “What I think is really important about DVF is how it made women…