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DVF Deposits Dresses With Ikram Goldman; Heidi Klum for Ann Taylor

• When Diane Von Furstenberg was in Chicago last week, she dropped off some dresses with Ikram Goldman, Michelle Obama’s unofficial stylist. Perhaps we’ll see the First Lady in more DVF soon? [WWD]

• Oprah hearts Prabal Gurung. She wears a custom gown of his on the December cover of O, the Oprah Magazine. [PrabalGurung/Twitter]

• Japanese jewelry firm Tasaki, which is known for its pearls, named Thakoon Panichgul its new creative director. His first collection for the company will debut in February. [Style File/Style.com]

Heidi Klum stars in the holiday campaign for Ann Taylor. [Celebrity Dirty Laundry]

• The Limited pop-up shop at 134 Spring Street was so successful that it is extending its run through December 28. [Shophound]

Michael Kors: “We have teenagers 14 and 15 years old walking into [Michael Kors] lifestyle stores with real sophisticated tastes. That wasn’t happening before. There’s a whole generation coming that’s fashion-obsessed and sophisticated. When I have a 10-year-old following me around at my age, that’s great.” [WWD]

Calvin Klein put up another steamy billboard on Houston Street featuring Eva Mendes in her underwear pulling at the manties of Jamie Dornan. Somehow people are still shocked by this sort of thing. [Racked]

DVF Deposits Dresses With Ikram Goldman; Heidi Klum for Ann Taylor