Dressing is a way of life. It brings you joy. It can give you freedom and liberation, help you to find yourself and to move without restraint. Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT LAURENTI tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel.
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Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
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I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel.
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No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion and if I hadn’t shown them I would never have arrived at this point in fashion, you see.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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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.
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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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I find men’s clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a sort of scale of expression, with which every man can project his own personality and his own dignity.
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I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer and the dance.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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I’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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