DVF and the Girl Scouts Team for Limited-Edition Assortment

Diane von Furstenberg, who is dedicated to championing and motivating girls and women to be #InCharge, is aligning with the Girl Scouts. Together they are offering a limited-edition assortment that consists of a silk scarf ($150) and a wristlet ($45), both in “Girl Scouts Green,” and emblazoned with von Furstenberg’s take on the Girl Scouts’ iconic trefoil. The collection will launch today, just ahead of Women’s International Day and Girl Scout Week. The assortment will be sold exclusively on girlscoutshop.com and will help fund programs that support girls as leaders. Von Furstenberg said, “Prints are what I’m most passionate about. My first job was in the print factory, so I learned everything from creating illustrations, experimenting with color combinations, and then turned my visions into fabrics. So when I was presented an opportunity to collaborate with Girl Scouts, I knew the design had to include the trefoil — a symbol that holds such rich value to GSUSA.” She said she was pleased to “partner with the premiere leadership organization for girls and further support girls to become the women they want to be.” Sylvia Acevedo, chief executive officer of Girl Scouts, said, “Girl Scouts has a true partner in Diane because we’re united in

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