Couture Clothing Quotes

When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.

When I wear Chanel, I feel like I'm not just wearing clothes: I'm wearing Chanel.

I just think of couture clothing as wearable art. So from - to that extent I, you know, I love having the opportunity to just even be able to touch and look at, you know, these pieces of design. In terms of, you know, is it stressful and does it take a lot of time. It's mostly stressful because you're there because you're nominated.

My parents are famously not part of the gestalt of the fashion industry.

I inherited some Chanel pieces from my mother. I've worn Prada - absolutely. Wonderful designers are inspiring. I also love designers not known. I love a lot of vintage pieces. I am pretty minimal, pretty classic.

I'm not one who goes to a lot of fashion shows or tries to infiltrate that world, really.

I'm not very knowledgeable when it comes to designers, but I love going to fashion shows just to see the other personalities that show up. It's such an eclectic group, and everybody is sort of like an artist.

Not everybody can say they wore heels in Paris Hilton's closet.

For as long as I can remember, I've just loved Chanel.

All I ever aim to do is make beautiful evening wear.

It might shock you, but I haven't been to that many fashion shows, and I'd never done a commissioned piece for a fashion house.

I stumbled upon the 3x1 shop because it's a few doors up from the 'V' magazine offices on Mercer. The store is intense: They can take your measurements, and the sewers are right there behind glass making what amounts to a couture pair of jeans.