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Diane von Furstenberg enjoys being back in fashion.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| May 01, 2002 | White, Jackie | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ The sales registers had barely opened early one recent morning at Halls specialty store on Kansas City's Country Club Plaza when two young women in Diane von Furstenberg's colorful print dresses appeared, already toting their new Furstenberg purchases.

They were seeking out the designer for autographs in her 1997 autobiography, "Diane: A Signature Life."

Such a reception to von Furstenberg's personal appearance here is a reflection of the remarkable status she is enjoying in her second time around in the apparel industry. Her dresses, often characterized by distinctive patterns and a sensuous fit, are favorites among young socialites and Hollywood types. Nicole ...

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