Don’t be afraid to take time to learn. It’s good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
VERA WANGI was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.
More Vera Wang Quotes
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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.
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I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.
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I make things of my own that aren’t that glam, but I’m not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me.
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When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.
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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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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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They never ask the celebrities why they don’t wear their own clothes on the red carpet.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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Service is a prerequisite for anything relating to luxury. That makes it (shopping) sensual and pleasurable.
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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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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.
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I was struggling to find a way to make evening clothes more deconstructed. I like to think that I translated the Latin concept in a more modern way. I don’t think that I was that literal.
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The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.
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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 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.
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