I myself used to do absurd things. Yes, I mean that. I had to have a laugh, and some of the things were absurd. But they could always be worn by an elegant woman; they did not negate her elegance. — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Men have to be freed from the tortures of heavy clothing that covers everything but the face and hands. — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill. — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink. — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Give a man a chance, and he'll be so casual that he won't bathe, shave, or comb his hair. He'll just depend on his… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Fortunately, or unforunately for me, I am always at my best when I am unhampered: when I can let myself go and have a… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
In the building of a basic wardrobe, we cannot go wrong if we strive for simplicity and perfect fitting. — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Before me, everything was black or navy blue or gray or brown or beige, things like that, for daytime. I began using shocking pink… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who have intended to walk alone, making their own way, have… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Many men admire strong women but they don't love them. Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
