Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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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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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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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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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A woman can wear anything- she can make it right.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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The essence of style is how you live your life
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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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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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Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.
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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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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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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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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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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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