Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAMy wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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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 have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
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My beloved Hillary, do not disappoint me. You have to be President, OK?
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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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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 always tell this story: When I started, the woman went to the store to buy a dress. She saw it in pink and red, and then she remembered that the husband, who is probably going to pay for the dress, loves it in pink. So she buys the pink.
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A woman can wear anything- she can make it right.
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The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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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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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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