Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAFashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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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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I come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
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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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Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.
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A woman can wear anything- she can make it right.
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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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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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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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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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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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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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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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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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