Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI 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.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a lot more items, but of course I am from the Dominican Republic, so I love the warm weather.
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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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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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Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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When 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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A woman makes an outfit her own with accessories.
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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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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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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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Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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