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.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAGardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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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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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
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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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Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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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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If you have the right to call me a hot dog why do I not have the right to call you a stale 3-day old hamburger?
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Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.
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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
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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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A woman makes an outfit her own with accessories.
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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, 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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