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 LAURENTModa je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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For a woman, le smoking is an indispensable garment with which she finds herself continually in fashion, because it is about style, not fashion.
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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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I’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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I pass for a hypersensitive, reclusive neurotic, which I may well be, but I hope the year won’t come when my anxieties and fatigue will destroy my love of this life, of all the things that inspire me–a line of music, a face in a Vermeer portrait, a character in an opera, or a model born in Harlem.
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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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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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I couldn’t love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something.
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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
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You should be able to use the pieces you already own and add to them. Because they are like timeless classics.
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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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