What I like to do is take something from a man's wardrobe and re-proportion it slightly. We've got another jacket in this collection with a smaller shoulder. It's the idea of subtle feminization, to make the clothes more delicate. — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
It's a completely independent atelier and company. We develop the prototypes here. There's a pattern maker, a sample maker, a commercial team, a head of sales, an in-house production team. That's the price of independence. And in the studio I… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
What I like to do is take something from a man's wardrobe and re-proportion it slightly. We've got another jacket in this collection with… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
We have a direct contact with our clothes; they're like a little house. You have to feel good and at home in what you… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
I'm very clear about what I want to say. I have a great team and it's going well. I have a feeling of maturity. — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
It's a completely independent atelier and company. We develop the prototypes here. There's a pattern maker, a sample maker, a commercial team, a head… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
What's important for me is to find the right kind of girls who express a vision of a woman. We like girls who look… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
Clothes should be practical. I like the concept of easy wear. I think [86-year-old] actress Emmanuelle Riva was extremely chic. She's super stylish. At… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
Hermès and my own brand share the same philosophy, the same vision of women, but the two aren't identical. — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to do street casting with girls, because a beautiful girl in real life won't necessarily have the silhouette or the presence… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
Fashion has always been nourished by the past. At the end of the day, where the inspiration comes from doesn't matter. It's what you… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
We are extremely precise about the girls we like; they're not necessarily the "It" girls of the season. Sometimes this "It" girl business gets… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
I don't like clothes that constrict. The idea is that they should accompany and help you. There's nothing superficial about getting dressed. Clothes can… — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
![“Clothes should be practical. I like the concept of easy wear. I think [86-year-old] actress Emmanuelle Riva was extremely chic. She's super stylish. At the Cesars, she was wearing this beautiful red silk dress. I don't know whose it was.” quote by Christophe Lemaitre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/276/christophe-lemaitre-35002_actresses_clothes-should-be-practical-i-like-the-c_1265465.jpg)
