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Is Donna Karan DKNY?
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Yes, the fashion designer Donna Karan is the DK in the clothing label DKNY, although she no longer owns the brand. In 2001 DKNY was sold to LVMH and in 2015 Karan herself left her position as chief designer of the brand. In 2016 LVMH sold all of its Donna Karan and DKNY holdings to G-III Apparel Group. Find an assortment of DKNY items from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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By Donna Karan
Located in West Hollywood, CA
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By Donna Karan
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Donna Karan
Black
100% silk
Extremely lightweight
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By Donna Karan
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Donna Karan
Runway
Vintage
FW08
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Eco material, so fluctuations in material is normal
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By Donna Karan
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Donna Karan
Vintage
2009 Cruise Collection
Pale powder pink
Heavy silk
Size USA 2
Brand tag removed
Excellent vintage condition, minor stains that will come out with a dry clean
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By Donna Karan
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Donna Karan
FW02
Vintage
Runway
Tonal Black Colors
Mixed panels and fabrics
Attached scarf that can be worn various ways
Pullover
Size USA 10
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Located in Leonardo, NJ
Donna Karan
Jet black
Long sleeved
Ruched
Extremely flattering cut
Cut out at front
Pullover
Stretchy
Size Medium
NWT's, Pristine
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