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" A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting. "

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" The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit. "

" We were emerging from the period of war, of uniforms, of women-soldiers built like boxers. I drew women-flowers, soft shoulders, fine waists like liana and wide skirts like corolla. "

" All I required to be happy was friendship and people I could admire. "

" You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example. "

" 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. "

" White is pure and simple and matches with everything. "

" A country, a style or an epoch are interesting only for the idea behind them. "

" In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable. "

" Without foundations, there can be no fashion. "

" After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world. "

" Deep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess. "

" You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion; a 'little black frock' is essential to a woman's wardrobe. "

" Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely. "

" Haute couture is like an orchestra, for which only Balenciaga is the conductor. The rest of us are just musicians, following the directions he gives us. "

" Finally, everything that has been part of my life, whether I wanted it to or not, has expressed itself in my dresses. "

" A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body. "

" Bright reds - scarlet, pillar-box red, crimson or cherry - are very cheerful and youthful. There is certainly a red for everyone. "

" Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier. "

" From his very first works, it was clear that Henri Sauguet would bring spontaneity, romance, and a nonacademic approach back to modern music. "

" 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. "

" The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail. "

" On vacation, you can wear all the colorful and casual clothing that you like, but you must always be elegant. "

" Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest. "