I want a woman to feel the cut of the scissors in the clothes.

- Giambattista Valli

Capucci was the biggest schooling I had. It wasn't just about the technical knowledge, such as color and volume, but also about the secret rules, and…

- Giambattista Valli

Rome holds my psyche in balance. Whenever I'm there, it's like a holiday.

- Giambattista Valli

I have made bouquets of pleats, bouquets of flowers, bouquets of ruffles, bouquets of feathers. Often I design in mousseline, held tightly around the…

- Giambattista Valli

I'm a label that wants to sell. I believe in clothes.

- Giambattista Valli

The problem is that resuscitating old labels doesn't work anymore. I think it is very important to give hope to a new generation of designers, so tha…

- Giambattista Valli

Chic is when a woman is in harmony with herself.

- Giambattista Valli

At Ungaro, I discovered the flou and the language of Paris.

- Giambattista Valli

I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It's where Fasc…

- Giambattista Valli