If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment adapts to any imperfection in order to eliminate it.
YVES SAINT LAURENTFinding your own style is not easy, but once found it brings complete happiness. It gives you self-confidence, always.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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[Fashion is] a kind of vitamin for style.
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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.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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Finding your own style is not easy, but once found it brings complete happiness. It gives you self-confidence, always.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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Decadence attracts me. It suggests a new world, and, for me, society’s struggle between life and death is absolutely beautiful.
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A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn’t learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like a sculptor who gives his drawings to another man, an artisan, to accomplish.
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Playing with fashion is an art. The first rule is don’t burn your wings.
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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel.
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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
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