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"Some of the kimonos took as long as four to five months to make, with all the layers that go into it."
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"Dresses won't worn out in the wardrobe, but that is not what dresses are designed for."
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"The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it."
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"With right fashion, every female would be a flame."
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"Which outfits do you get the most compliments on when you are wearing them? What colors make you feel healthy, vibrant, and alive?"
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"Jewelry maybe is more expensive than clothes, but clothes are more important than jewelry."
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"Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept."
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"Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again."
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"In the fashion industry, everything goes retro except the prices."
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"They said pret-a-porter will kill your name, and it saved me."
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"An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy."
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"If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and you get the picture. Sometimes, all that needs pushing a little bit to help tell the story."
Dress
"Some of the kimonos took as long as four to five months to make, with all the layers that go into it."
Fashion
"Each simian had a much different body suit, so besides trying to define class across species, there was a definite attempt to dress each group in different styles."
Body
"I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration."
Inspirational
"As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things."
People
"The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all."
Design
"I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards."
Work
"Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are."
Impression
"Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were."
Beauty
"The designs were based on quite a lot of research of what a movie musical is, filtered through the eyes of today. If we'd gone strictly with the '20s, the movement would have been impaired."
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