I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAAccept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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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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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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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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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 woman makes an outfit her own with accessories.
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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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