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" There's almost a T-shirt feeling to wearing my evening dresses. "

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" So many designers only sketch and leave pattern-making to others. Pattern-making is important so you know the structure. Then if someone tells me, 'I can't make a pattern from that sketch,' I can tell them, 'I will make it' and then they are quiet. If I can't make it, I don't design it. "

" Everyone thinks the fashion business is so glamorous. It's completely the opposite. "

" Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant. "

" I am not really brand-conscious; I pick out clothes that appeal to me regardless of the label, but I consider my style very American. "

" Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses. I was so excited, I went there at night and took pictures. "

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" I like quiet. No television cameras. I'm not the Hollywood type. "