For a woman, le smoking is an indispensable garment with which she finds herself continually in fashion, because it is about style, not fashion.
YVES SAINT LAURENTThe most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer and the dance.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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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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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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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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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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A woman’s wardrobe shouldn’t change every six months.
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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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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.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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Dressing is a way of life. It brings you joy. It can give you freedom and liberation, help you to find yourself and to move without restraint. Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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