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Haute 100 New York Update: Diane Von Furstenberg Shows Fall 2012
Ever-chic and sophisticated, Haute 100 lister Diane Von Furstenberg rolled out the black carpet for her Fall 2012 designs. One of the most anticipated shows of Fashion Week, the invite to yesterday’s show came in the shape of puzzle pieces and the runway also had large mirrored puzzle pieces dispersed throughout. The motif continued throughout the show with a blouse, pants and a pink dress showcasing the puzzle pattern.
In a surprise break from her usually heavily patterned pieces, DVF and creative director Yvan Mispelaere delved into the current tone-on-tone trend with combinations including a pink jacked atop a red turtleneck and an orange coat paired with pink pants.
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