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“Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.” quote by Diana Vreeland
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“Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.”

Diana Vreeland

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Review, 1962

Balenciaga's designs were once delightful; now they lack that quality.

In simple terms: Designs lost their appeal.

Key Takeaway

Seek innovation that retains delight.

Themes

fashion design taste

Mood

nostalgic analytical

Type

fashion critical

When to use this quote

  • runway shows
  • consumer trends
  • brand revamps

Key Concepts

Aesthetic evolution cultural shift

Questions to Reflect On

  • What makes a design timeless?
  • How do trends affect perceived quality?
A Different Perspective

Changing tastes may render past excellence obsolete.

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