The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.
OSCAR DE LA RENTASilk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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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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Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
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It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
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One should travel as light as possible. I can organize myself to go on a ten-day trip with just hand luggage.
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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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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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A woman can wear anything- she can make it right.
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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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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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Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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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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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 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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