I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
OSCAR DE LA RENTARegardless 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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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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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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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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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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Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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Yes, I had cancer. Right now, I am totally clean. The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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A woman makes an outfit her own with accessories.
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Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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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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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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