You should be able to use the pieces you already own and add to them. Because they are like timeless classics.
YVES SAINT LAURENTA 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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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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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.
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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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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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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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 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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Without elegance of the heart, there is no elegance.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.
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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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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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[Fashion is] a kind of vitamin for style.
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