"Grooming is the secret of real elegance. The best clothes, the most wonderful jewels, the most glamorous beauty don't count without good grooming."
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"I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape."
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"It is unforgiveable to do what one doesn't love especially if one succeeds."
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"The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail."
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"The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit."
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"Black and white might be sufficient. But why deprive yourself of color."
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"Without proper foundations, there can be no fashion."
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"You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example"
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"Perfume is a mark of female identity and the final touch of her style"
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"Make me a fragrance that smells like love"
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"There is certainly a red for everyone."
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"Midnight blue is the only color that can ever compete with black."
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"You can wear black in any moment of the day, no matter your age. You can wear black with almost any occasion. A black dress is essential for every woman."
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"I create so that each and every woman is the most beautiful"
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"Everything I know, see or hear, every part of my life is transformed into dresses. They are my daydreams, but they have passed from dreamland into the world of everyday items to wear."
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"No fashion is ever a success unless it is used as a form of seduction."
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"Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier."
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"The less you can afford for your frocks, the more care you must take with your accessories"
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"My weakness ... is architecture. I think of my work as ephemeral architecture, dedicated to the beauty of the female body."
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"Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn with a sparkling multi-stoned necklace."
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