I wanted to breathe new life into the timeless trend of past, present and future. These unique designs celebrate the bride and groom’s passage through their new life together.
VERA WANGMy normal routine is pretty much putting out fires all day.
More Vera Wang Quotes
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Just because you’re from a city ten miles outside of St. Paul. It doesn’t mean you don’t read magazines, or the incredible Internet, and what’s going on in the world. I never, ever take a client, or women, for granted.
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I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules.
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My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.
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I see myself as an arbiter of taste.
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I am not the sort of woman who would wear high heels with a bathing suit. Let’s get that straight right now.
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I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It’s a metaphor for women’s lives, their creativity.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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Figure skating has been a great influence for me. I took dance at the School of American Ballet, which helped my own skating. And whether you are a skater or a dancer, without sounding narcissistic, it is all about looking in the mirror.
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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.
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It’s a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.
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I started at the very highest level so the upper end is something I know very well. I know it instinctively. But all the years I was designing, it frustrated me that I could reach so few women.
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All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
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In the end, it’s not about failure, it’s about how much you love what you do.
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I don’t live through my kids. But I do know what will happen in life, and I just want them well prepared.
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I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.
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