If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment adapts to any imperfection in order to eliminate it.
YVES SAINT LAURENTIt pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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I always believed that style was more important than fashion. They are rare, those who imposed their style while fashion makers are so numerous.
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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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Fashions pass quickly, and nothing is more pathetic than those puppets of fashion outrageously made up one day, pale the next, pleated or ironed stiff, libertine or ascetic.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.
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A woman’s wardrobe shouldn’t change every six months.
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Playing with fashion is an art. The first rule is don’t burn your wings.
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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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