Name: Diane Simone Michelle Halfin, aka Diane Von Furstenberg
Date of Birth: December 31, 1946
Sign: Capricorn
Place of Birth: Brussels, Belgium
Occupation: Fashion Designer, company founded in 1972
Claim to Fame: The knitted jersey Wrap Dress (circa 1974); now part of the collection of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
How she came to be what she is today: Upon marrying Prince Egon of Furstenberg of Germany (yes, that makes her a former Princess), she is quoted as saying "I wanted to be someone of my own and not just a plain little girl who got married beyond her desserts"
In her words: " I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I always knew the woman I wanted to be"
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