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" Fashion should evolve slowly, without any revolution. "

Hubert de Givenchy

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" Life is like a book: one has to know when to turn the page. "

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" To have lived your dream is very rare in life. I am a very happy man. I have been so fortunate. "

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" People say I am a classic designer. I don't try to be classic, but I do try to be simple and elegant. "

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