Fashions pass quickly, and nothing is more pathetic than those puppets of fashion outrageously made up one day, pale the next, pleated or ironed stiff, libertine or ascetic.
YVES SAINT LAURENTChanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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Le plus beau vêtement qui puisse habiller une femme, ce sont les bras de l’homme qu’elle aime. Mais, pour celles qui n’ont pas eu la chance de trouver ce bonheur, je suis là.
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I cannot pretend to do sculpture and make a woman the ridiculous pedestal of my pretensions. To render clothing poetic, yes–but one must preserve its dignity as clothing.
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I don’t really like knees.
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I always believed that style was more important than fashion. They are rare, those who imposed their style while fashion makers are so numerous.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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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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I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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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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Finding your own style is not easy, but once found it brings complete happiness. It gives you self-confidence, always.
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A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
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