Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
YVES SAINT LAURENTIf, 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.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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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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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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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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Finding your own style is not easy, but once found it brings complete happiness. It gives you self-confidence, always.
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Playing with fashion is an art. The first rule is don’t burn your wings.
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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 adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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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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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 defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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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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