Vera Wang

The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.

— Vera Wang

I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding…

— Vera Wang

I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all…

— Vera Wang

New York for me is about work. If L.A. were to become a West Coast version of that, I'd shoot myself. The…

— Vera Wang

As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.

— Vera Wang

I brought color to bridal. There was one whole season of blush. If you think about the bareness, the illusion (fabric), the…

— Vera Wang

I don't live through my kids. But I do know what will happen in life, and I just want them well prepared.

— Vera Wang

Just because you're from a city ten miles outside of St. Paul. It doesn't mean you don't read magazines, or the incredible…

— Vera Wang

It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done…

— Vera Wang

Bridal is always about who you are as a person and as a woman and as a lover and as a mate.…

— Vera Wang

Every woman hates her own body. I don't know a woman who doesn't . . . well, I do know a few…

— Vera Wang

I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.

— Vera Wang

I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating…

— Vera Wang

I never thought I'd be successful. It seems in my own mind that in everything I've undertaken I've never quite made the…

— Vera Wang

It's hard to juggle being a businessperson with being a creative person. You have to organize yourself - PR needs me for…

— Vera Wang

I see myself as an arbiter of taste.

— Vera Wang

I used to get tons of letters that said, "I'll never get to wear you," or "I'll never get married in one…

— Vera Wang

My evening really begins when I take a long, hot bath. I light a candle, and I turn on the news and…

— Vera Wang

If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake.…

— Vera Wang

My mother is the reason I'm in fashion. She worshiped it. Unfortunately, she infected me.

— Vera Wang

All those years of skating and dancing have carried over. I can't design anything without thinking of how a woman's body will…

— Vera Wang

A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.

— Vera Wang

Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.

— Vera Wang

I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.

— Vera Wang

I think fashion is intensely personal. It should be. It should give a woman a creative outlet, it should give her a…

— Vera Wang