Buildings Quote by Christian Dior

Originally a stylist took terrible dresses and did everything she could to make them wonderful. Now, you create an image. It's much more specialized.

— China Machado

I liked women as a shape to dress.

— Gianni Versace

To other women the choice of clothes was a form of ingenious exhibition, a shameless seduction. To me, dresses were like a breastplate that…

— Shan Sa

To be a couture designer is not only to create dresses but to adapt your line to your private customers. It is why couture…

— Hubert de Givenchy

I originally thought I would be going into wedding dresses. I wanted to create gowns, especially for weddings. I liked the idea of dealing…

— Ashley Nell Tipton

I want to design dresses for the purposeful woman. Women who have passion - whether that be work - or something outside of work.

— Sarah Lafleur

My aim is to create the perfect dress!

— Victoria Beckham

I love the tailoring of '50s- and '60s-inspired dresses.

— Jane Fallon

I am an artist, not a dressmaker.

— Paul Poiret

I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.

— Alexander McQueen

I wanted women to have the same basic wardrobe as a man. Blazer, trousers, and suit. They're so functional. I believed women wanted this…

— Yves Saint Laurent

I'd love to design bridal dresses.

— Lauren Conrad