We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
The dress must follow the body of a woman, not the body following the shape of the dress.
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.
Fashion is in the sky, in the street.
Fashion fades, only style remains the same.
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.
The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.
The most important thing to remember is that you can wear all the greatest clothes and all the greatest shoes, but you’ve got to have a good spirit on the inside. That’s what’s really going to make you look like you’re ready to rock the world.
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are.
Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.
A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and remove one accessory.
In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
I don't design clothes, I design dreams.
If you look at any great fashion photograph out of context, it will tell you just as much about what's going on in the world as a headline in the New York Times.
Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
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