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"Fashion is treated too much as news rather than what it is, what it does and how it performs."
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"Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter."
"Which outfits do you get the most compliments on when you are wearing them? What colors make you feel healthy, vibrant, and alive?"
"The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it."
"That civet-jasmine blend you're wearing tonight absolutely clashes with the third-level formal style of your dress, you know."
"People wouldn't know this about me, but I adore ball gowns. I love their cut, their architecture and the thought of the hands of so many seamstresses working on them."
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"The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion."
"Clothes should be as interesting on the inside as on the outside. Even if you enjoy it totally alone, it's important."
"A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives."
"Design is a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life."
"The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore."
"When I don't have any ideas, I pick up fabric and start working with it and something happens."
"Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another."
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