Pack it up! When Diane von Fürstenberg obtains clothed, a fundamental idea overviews her. The Brussels, Belgium indigenous, 77, knowledgeable ET her strategies for toenailing a sublime look whereas commemorating the opening of the Diane von Fürstenberg: Woman Before Fashion exhibition on the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California.
“I’ve always referred to the motto la petite valise while designing my collections and curating my own wardrobe. The french phrase, which translates to the little suitcase, is a symbol of dressing for ease and practicality; two factors I’ve always found imperative when creating the perfect outfit. If you know how to pack, you know how to live,” she mentioned.
“The foundation of a woman’s closet should be practical staple pieces that never go out of style. Once you have your go-to classics, you can weave in statement pieces through bold colors, fabrics and silhouettes to coincide with each season. … It’s a simple way to add a little extra to any day-to-day look,” she included.
An outright must-have? The developer’s valuable cowl robe, which has really been utilized by A-listers consisting of Cindy Crawford, Madonna, Zoe Saldana, Kate Hudson, Paris Hilton, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kendall Jenner and rather more.
“While the layouts and shapes have actually changed throughout the years to stay on par with the ever-changing fads, the core worths of the DVF brand name have actually constantly continued to be the very same. We’ve maintained our renowned layouts, such as the cover gown, yet have actually located methods to boost the designs to maintain present,” the philanthropist famous.
von Fürstenberg is even influenced by her model’s wearers when creating items.
“The Woman Before Fashion title of the exhibit discusses all of it. … DVF items are made with the females putting on and staying in them, most importantly. … I frequently discover myself influenced by the amazing females around me, which I after that include right into my layouts,” she said.
“With every layout choice I make, whether it be materials, shades or shapes, I intend to develop renowned appearances that motivate females to feel great and totally free. … My layouts are constantly concerning flexibility, which can be seen within the appearances showcased throughout the Woman Before Fashion exhibit.”
Visit the multidisciplinary exhibition from at present viaAug 31, 2025.
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