One should travel as light as possible. I can organize myself to go on a ten-day trip with just hand luggage.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAAny girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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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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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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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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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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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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It’s important to excite the imagination of a woman.
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Accept your friends for who they are, not for who you want them to be.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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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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The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman’s life and maybe never stops growing.
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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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If you wear a different perfume every day, I do not recognize you.
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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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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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