Famous Japan Quotes by Tadashi Shoji

Using a forecasting company is like going to a fortune-teller. If you believe the company and the color does not sell, who do you…

— Tadashi Shoji

Everyone thinks the fashion business is so glamorous. It's completely the opposite.

— Tadashi Shoji

So many designers only sketch and leave pattern-making to others. Pattern-making is important so you know the structure. Then if someone tells me, 'I…

— Tadashi Shoji

As I get older, I find that wearing bright colors cheers me up.

— Tadashi Shoji

I do not discriminate about size. I design dresses to accentuate a woman's positives, whether you are a size 0 or a size 3X.

— Tadashi Shoji

It's a Japanese way of thinking, that I give value for my merchandise. So I don't want to sell unnecessarily expensive dresses and make…

— Tadashi Shoji

Am I famous in Japan? I don't know, and I don't really think of myself in that way.

— Tadashi Shoji

So, in the tulip, we have a flower of beauty and grace of charm, refinement and distinction. It is a powerful flower and it…

— Tadashi Shoji

Anyone can wear my dresses. They will look good on any figure, no matter what shape you are. I want to celebrate a woman's…

— Tadashi Shoji

Dont wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.

— Tadashi Shoji

I design to make women feel confident and beautiful.

— Tadashi Shoji

I am not really brand-conscious; I pick out clothes that appeal to me regardless of the label, but I consider my style very American.

— Tadashi Shoji

Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses. I was…

— Tadashi Shoji

Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.

— Tadashi Shoji

My brother told me he was very proud of me, of the business I have built, and that gives me joy.

— Tadashi Shoji