I always think the best way to dress is when the person notices you first and the dress after. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I want to make clothes that people will wear, not styles that will make a big splash on the runway. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
The well dressed man never stands out in a crowd; his elegance sets him apart. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Style begins by looking good naked. It's a discipline. And if you don't dress well every day, you lose the habit. It's… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she'll want to wear,… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It's only fashion when a woman puts it on.… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I always design my own hats to complete my fashion thought…I like them slightly mad, like this huge black poppy. Right now… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Working for incredible talents like Balenciaga and Antonio Castillo, I learned about the immense skill and creativity involved in couture work. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
When I went to see Mrs. Clinton and we talk about the inaugural dress I ask her what would you like to… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Today, there is no fashion, really. There are just . . . choices. Women dress today to reveal their personalities. They used… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure. Fragrance must… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
A woman plays such an active role in society. And today, the woman who influences fashion is not that very rich woman… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
A runway is spectacle. It’s only fashion when a woman puts it on. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
My approach is that fashion must always be optimistic, and that a woman will always be enticed by beautiful clothes. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
Work hard. Believe in yourself. It's not the publicity that sells the clothes, it's the woman. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
The Council of Fashion Designers of America is a national neurotic society of creative leaders in various fields of fashion. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
When a woman falls in love with something so much that she wants to wear it- it is at that point that… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
I always think the best way to dress is when the person notices you first and the dress after. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It's only fashion when a woman puts it on. Being well… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Work hard. Believe in yourself. It's not the publicity that sells the clothes, it's the woman. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die. We always think we are going to live forever. The… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Today, there is no fashion, really. There are just . . . choices. Women dress today to reveal their personalities. They used to reveal… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
Working for incredible talents like Balenciaga and Antonio Castillo, I learned about the immense skill and creativity involved in couture work. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share
