Audrey Smaltz was one of Donna Karan's good friends and biggest fans. The Ground Crew, the company Smaltz founded, dressed the models for every single one of Karan's fashion shows from the very beginning until her untimely departure.
As a result, Smaltz got to know the designer very well, and she gifted this rare gold chain belt to her as a sign of their friendship. This piece is from Karan's early days as a designer, when she was first starting to make a name for herself in the fashion world.
It's a truly unique piece, and it would be an incredible addition to any fashion lover's collection. If you're lucky enough to own this belt, you can
