The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart’s attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
VERA WANGI was stigmatized by being a bridal designer for a long time. I am amazed I have been able to move beyond it. I had really all but given up trying, but I did it because it was my lifelong dream.
More Vera Wang Quotes
-
-
Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one’s head as a designer.
VERA WANG -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
VERA WANG -
I brought color to bridal. There was one whole season of blush. If you think about the bareness, the illusion (fabric), the corsets that I did in bridal, they were trends in ready-to-wear, too.
VERA WANG -
I do think I know more about clothes than any 500 designers, because there’s nothing like wearing them. You buy them, you study them, and you start to understand how they’re crafted.
VERA WANG -
My bedroom is my sanctuary. It’s like a refuge, and it’s where I do a fair amount of designing – at least conceptually, if not literally.
VERA WANG -
In the dream world of Matisse and the gritty reality of American frontier, the diversity of women in our society offers the chance for greater exploration and even greater inspiration.
VERA WANG -
The way a dancer can bring the crowd to its feet with a drawn-out, well-executed pirouette is the excitement I wanted to capture with this design.
VERA WANG -
Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays more of a significant role than the bride’s attendants.
VERA WANG -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
VERA WANG -
Bridal is always about who you are as a person and as a woman and as a lover and as a mate. People always ask me how a woman can pick just one dress. And the funny thing is they always know.
VERA WANG -
I brought color to bridal. There was one whole season of blush. If you think about the bareness, the illusion (fabric), the corsets that I did in bridal, they were trends in ready-to-wear, too.
VERA WANG -
Fashion to me has become very disposable; I wanted to get back to craft, to clothes that could last.
VERA WANG -
As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don’t ever want to lose that.
VERA WANG -
They never ask the celebrities why they don’t wear their own clothes on the red carpet.
VERA WANG -
We got a lot of letters of people who didn’t like them, like my own family who thought they were unnecessary and unpleasant and taking advantage of women in a sad situation – I never saw that. And I think that sometimes, you have to take a risk.
VERA WANG