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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Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
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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.
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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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In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
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You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example.
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Deep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess.
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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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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.
