It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAWhen I went to see Mrs. Clinton and we talk about the inaugural dress I ask her what would you like to achieve with this particular dress? And she said to me what I would like is – that when I walk into the room and people will look at me and say wow you look great.
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Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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Any girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.
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Fragrance must be introduced properly. A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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Women think black is the most flattering color, but they’re wrong. Pink adds a cosmetic-like radiance and warmth. Black drains the skin of color; pink delights the eye.
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If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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