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“I want a woman to feel the cut of the scissors in the clothes.” quote by Giambattista Valli
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“I want a woman to feel the cut of the scissors in the clothes.”

Giambattista Valli

About This Quote

Desire for intense, visceral emotional impact in fashion, using metaphor of scissors to convey feeling.

In simple terms: Fashion should evoke strong emotions.

Key Takeaway

Design to provoke feeling.

Themes

fashion emotion sensory

Mood

dramatic provocative

Type

creative expressive

When to use this quote

  • runway shows
  • marketing campaigns
  • personal styling

Key Concepts

sensory design emotional impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotions do you want your designs to trigger?
  • How can subtlety achieve similar impact?
A Different Perspective

Overly dramatic concepts can alienate some audiences.

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