I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
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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Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
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I love to live well, I love to eat well, I love to buy beautiful things, and to give a fantastic time to my friends.
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Today, there is no fashion, really. There are just… choices. Women dress today to reveal their personalities. They used to reveal the designer’s personality.
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My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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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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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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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 always tell this story: When I started, the woman went to the store to buy a dress. She saw it in pink and red, and then she remembered that the husband, who is probably going to pay for the dress, loves it in pink. So she buys the pink.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.
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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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It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
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