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March Sales Jump; Eva Herzigova to Launch Fast-Fashion Collection

• Sales are expected to jump 5.2 percent for March, compared to the same time last year. Easter spending is said to be the reason for the increase. [WWD]

• The latest in models turned designers: Eva Herzigova, who will launch a collection for the fast-fashion chain 1.2.3. in Paris on Thursday. [WWD]

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is the new face of Monsoon lingerie. Just look at her pant. [Daily Mail UK]

• The structure at Diesel has changed, so now the Sophia Kokosalaki–designed Diesel Black Gold is its own business, separate from Diesel. Diesel chairman Renzo Rosso says, “We believe that Diesel Black Gold has in its DNA all the elements of authenticity and the right attitude to effectively connect with the next generation of customers, the Millennials.” [WWD]

• This week, Behati Prinsloo launches a line of swimwear for Victoria’s Secret Pink. See her model a cover-up from the line and some of her designer clothes in her New York apartment. [Refinery29]

Rodarte’s Kate and Laura Mulleavy costumed Kirsten Dunst and other actors in Bastard, a film that will be in the Tribeca Film Festival. [Daily Front Row]

• For its 60th anniversary, Wolford will release a crystal lace bodysuit featuring Swarovski crystals that will retail for $1,344 (at the current exchange). [WWD]

March Sales Jump; Eva Herzigova to Launch Fast-Fashion Collection