You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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I always design my own hats to complete my fashion thought….I like them slightly mad, like this huge black poppy. Right now I lift the bosom high on coats and dresses…I am using so many high curved belts.
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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it’s a letdown after the show is over. It’s done. Something you’ve worked on for months is just over.
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I have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman’s life and maybe never stops growing.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It’s only fashion when a woman puts it on.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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If you want to establish an international presence you can’t do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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