Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.
OSCAR DE LA RENTANothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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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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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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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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Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
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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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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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Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.
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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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I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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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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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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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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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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