Who is Diane von Furstenberg in the Epstein files?

She is the Belgian-born American fashion designer. In the files her name appears in 32 documents, mostly emails. The six emails with her in the From line are DVF brand marketing newsletters from 2019. The rest are event write-ups, guest lists and news text that mention her in passing. No document shows her writing to or meeting Epstein.

Do the documents show Diane von Furstenberg communicating with Jeffrey Epstein?

No. The emails with her in the header are automated retail newsletters sent to a mailing list. Her 19 shared documents with Epstein reflect names appearing in the same emails, such as guest lists and forwarded articles, not correspondence between them.

Why does her name appear alongside Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton?

Most of those overlaps come from a long list of women's names, which includes both Diane von Furstenberg and Hillary Clinton, repeated across many copies of the same email. Others come from event and social write-ups. Appearing on the same list does not show the two interacted.

What is the Coldwater Canyon lunch that comes up in the files?

Several documents, including magazine and diary-style accounts, describe an annual lunch hosted by Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg at their Los Angeles home for Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter, held around Oscar weekend. They name her as a host, not as a participant in any matter involving Epstein.

Does being named in the Epstein files imply wrongdoing?

No. The files contain many names from newsletters, guest lists, news clippings and address-style records. Based on these documents, Diane von Furstenberg's appearances are social and commercial in nature, and nothing in them alleges misconduct by her.

Who is Diane von Furstenberg in the Epstein files?

She is the Belgian-born American fashion designer. In the files her name appears in 32 documents, mostly emails. The six emails with her in the From line are DVF brand marketing newsletters from 2019. The rest are event write-ups, guest lists and news text that mention her in passing. No document shows her writing to or meeting Epstein.

Do the documents show Diane von Furstenberg communicating with Jeffrey Epstein?

No. The emails with her in the header are automated retail newsletters sent to a mailing list. Her 19 shared documents with Epstein reflect names appearing in the same emails, such as guest lists and forwarded articles, not correspondence between them.

Why does her name appear alongside Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton?

Most of those overlaps come from a long list of women's names, which includes both Diane von Furstenberg and Hillary Clinton, repeated across many copies of the same email. Others come from event and social write-ups. Appearing on the same list does not show the two interacted.

What is the Coldwater Canyon lunch that comes up in the files?

Several documents, including magazine and diary-style accounts, describe an annual lunch hosted by Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg at their Los Angeles home for Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter, held around Oscar weekend. They name her as a host, not as a participant in any matter involving Epstein.

Does being named in the Epstein files imply wrongdoing?

No. The files contain many names from newsletters, guest lists, news clippings and address-style records. Based on these documents, Diane von Furstenberg's appearances are social and commercial in nature, and nothing in them alleges misconduct by her.

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Diane von Furstenberg

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Belgian-born American fashion designer (born 1946)

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Diane von Furstenberg appears in the files mostly as a name in guest lists, event write-ups and brand marketing emails. None of the documents show her corresponding with Jeffrey Epstein or taking part in anything he did. Her 32 documents mostly place her in the social and media circles that surround Epstein's contacts.

The six emails with her in the From line are 2019 marketing newsletters from the DVF brand ([email protected]), with subjects like "The July Preview Is Here" and "Forever Iconic, Our Original Wrap Dress." They are automated mail, not personal correspondence. Several other documents are magazine or diary-style write-ups of the annual Coldwater Canyon lunch she and her husband Barry Diller host for Graydon Carter. Others are party and event guest lists in which her name appears among many, for example "Tina Brown, Diane von Furstenberg and Barry Diller," or in a society list entry for Mr. & Mrs. Barry Diller. Only one document in the archive for her is a substantive non-email record, and it is a legal-style document whose "Diane" match is a different person (Diane L. Houk).

Key Highlights

•The six emails with her in the header are DVF brand newsletters from June and July 2019 and May 2019 (subjects such as "It's Gemini Time!" and "All Dressed Up"). They are marketing mail, not personal correspondence.
•Several documents are magazine or diary-style accounts of the annual Coldwater Canyon lunch she and Barry Diller host for Graydon Carter, typically listed among the powerful guests.
•Her name appears in guest or invitee lists for events, including a repeated list of women speakers or attendees alongside Hillary Clinton, and email text proposing guests such as "Tina Brown, Diane von Furstenberg and Barry Diller." These show her named as a possible or listed guest, not as taking part in any exchange.
•A news article that appears in several emails describes a businessman as "friendly with fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg." She is background detail there, not a subject.
•Some matches are other people named Diane, including a lawyer named Diane L. Houk, a "Trust Martin & Trust Diane" property record and a "Delabegassiere, Diane" club entry. They should not be read as relating to her.
•Her high shared-document counts with Epstein, Naomi Campbell and the Clintons reflect names appearing in the same long lists and newsletters. They do not show a relationship.

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Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

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Investigative journalism that broke the Epstein case open

Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story

James Patterson

Bestselling account of Epstein's crimes and network

Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

Bradley J. Edwards

Victims' attorney's firsthand account

Document Mentions (20 of 32)

Peggy Siegal's 2014 Oscar Diary.pdf

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Mar 20, 2014Source: House Oversight Committee

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n Penn, 58 | AVENUE MAGAZINE « APRIL 2012 McQueen, and Alfonso Cuarén were among the evening’s migrating tribe. SATURDAY, MARCH 1 Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg canceled their annual, highly anticipated outdoor lunch for Graydon Carter at their Coldwater Canyon home atop a steep hill because of impending torr

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e First Lady Chirlane McCray Christa Quarles Cindi Leive Cynthia McFadden Dambisa Moyo Danya Sherman Dara Khosrowshahi Delaney Tarr Dominique Crenn Diane von Furstenberg Ece Temelkuran Emily Kennedy Eva Lewis Federica Davila Dr. Fozia Alvi Gillian Tett Harris Faulkner Hillary Clinton Holly Harris Jacquelyn Birdsal

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ebruary 26th, 2011 The sun comes up and dries up all the land. IAC chairmen and owner of The Newsweek/Daily Beast Barry Diller and his designer wife Diane Von Furstenberg host their annual lunch for Graydon Carter in their Coldwater Canyon home. Barry introduces me to his star guest, Governor Jerry Brown, just elected

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Oscar story.doc

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Mar 4, 2011Source: House Oversight Committee

1 mention

of arrival times. The inner circle of Graydon’s 150 best friends attend a seated dinner and viewing of the show at 5pm. They include Barry Diller and Diane Von Furstenberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt, Betsey Bloomingdale, Tory Burch and Lyor Cohen, Tom Ford, Sandy Gallin, Mitch Glazer and Kell

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09-COVER STORY.01

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Mar 11, 2011Source: House Oversight Committee

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. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Out comes the sun and dries up all the rain. [AC chair- men and owner of Newsweek/The Daily Beast Barry Diller and his wife Diane Von Furstenberg (with her kids Alex and Tatiana) host their 15th annual lunch for Graydon Carter in their Coldwater Canyon home. Barry introduces me to his star gues

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Source: House Oversight Committee

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50434311000020010 TRUST MARTIN & TRUST DIANE 26,178,517.00 0 SINGLE FAMILY 1992 1992 00

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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016600

Source: House Oversight Committee

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ASSN EVERGLADES CLUB DELABEGASSIERE,DIANE HARRIS,LAMONT THOMPSON,JAMES

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Source: House Oversight Committee

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50434311000020010 TRUST MARTIN & TRUST DIANE 26,178,517.00 0 SINGLE FAMILY 1992 1992 00

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Source: House Oversight Committee

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L: PAX: www.ccbalaw.com CHARLES J, OGLETREE, JR. DIANE L, HOUK JESSICA CLARKE ALISON FRICK DAVID LEBOWITZ

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Peggy Siegal 2017 Oscar Diary -- edited.docx

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Mar 13, 2017Source: House Oversight Committee

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he absent Iranian Asghar Farhadi was winning. | took Mark, instead of the still-quarantined Damien Chazelle, up Coldwater Canyon to Barry Diller and Diane von Furstenberg's annual picnic lunch for Graydon Carter and Anna Scott. This gathering of the powerful and mighty occurs at exactly the same time as the Independent

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Peggy Siegal 2017 Oscar Diary.pdf

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Mar 30, 2017Source: House Oversight Committee

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EFTA00743195.pdf

EFTA00743195

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d whose debt woes have caught the attention of investors worldwide. A former Saks Fifth Avenue assistant buyer who is friendly with fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, Mr. Jackson has acquired a number of high-end properties: upscale retailer Bameys New York, Manhattan's chic Mandarin Oriental Hotel and the landma

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EFTA00774844.pdf

EFTA00774844

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s - int'l advocate against sex slavery (she had been sold into sex trade as child) Shakira Andrea Jung - Avon Melinda Gates Christiane Amanpour Diane von Furstenberg Linda Ellerbee (leader in children's television) Dr. Nancy Snyderman (NBC Medical Correspondent) Michelle Obama Merideth Viera Queen Noor Queen

EFTA00776007.pdf

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EFTA00840838.pdf

EFTA00840838

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st Lady Chirlane McCray Chrism Quarles Cindi Leive Cynthia McFadden Dambisa Moyo Danya Sherman Dan Khosrowshahi Delaney Taff Dominique Crenn Diane von Furstenberg Ece Temelkuran Emily Kennedy Eva Lewis Federica Davila Dr. Fozia Alvi Gillian Tett Harris Faulkner Hillary Clinton Holly Ilarris Jacquelyn

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EFTA00840915.pdf

EFTA00840915

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Lady Chirlane McCray Chrism Quarles Cindi Leive Cynthia McFadden Dantbisa Moyo Danya Sherman Dan Kliosrowsliahi Delaney Taff Dominique Crenn Diane von Furstenberg Ece Temelkuran Emily Kennedy Eva Lewis Federica Davila Dr. Fozia Alvi Gillian Tett Harris Faulkner Hillary Clinton Holly Ilarris Jacquelyn

EFTA00840909.pdf

EFTA00840909

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EFTA00840948.pdf

EFTA00840948

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McCray Chrism Quarles Cindi Leive Cynthia McFadden Dantbisa Moyo Danya Sherman EFTA00840948 Dam Khosrowshahi Delaney Tarr Dominique Crenn Diane von Furstenberg Ece Temelkuran Emily Kennedy Eva Lewis Federica Dåvila Dr. Fozia Alvi Gillian Tett Harris Faulkner Hillary Clinton Holly Ilarris Jacquelyn

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EFTA00840961.pdf

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e McCray Christa Quarles EFTA00840961 Cindi Leive Cynthia McFadden Dambisa Moyo Danya Sherman Dam Khosrowshahi Delaney Tan Dominique Crenn Diane von Furstenberg Ece Temelkuran Emily Kennedy Eva Lewis Federica Davila Dr. Fozia Alvi Gillian Ten Harris Faulkner Hillary Clinton Holly Ilarris Jacquelyn B

EFTA00526563.pdf

EFTA00526563

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From: Diane von Furstenberg <[email protected]> To: Subject: The July Preview Is Here Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2019 16:02:23 +0000 To view this email as a web page, go to the

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