Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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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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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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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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When a woman falls in love with something so much that she wants to wear it- it is at that point that it becomes fashion.
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Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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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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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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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 would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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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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