I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.
YVES SAINT LAURENTA good model can advance fashion by ten years.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
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I find men’s clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a sort of scale of expression, with which every man can project his own personality and his own dignity.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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Elegance is no longer significant; clothes have to be fun.
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I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so faithful to me and given me so much joy.
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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.
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I don’t really like knees.
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Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.
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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion.
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Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
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