Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT LAURENTI 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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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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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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I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.
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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 is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel.
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Elegance and beauty have been banished.
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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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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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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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