"By the way, Marilyn Monroe was a size…" — Issey Miyake

"By the way, Marilyn Monroe was a size 14."

— Issey Miyake

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22 Quotes by Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The purpose - where I start - is the idea of use. It is not recycling, it's reuse.
I very much like dance and dancers.
I have always been interested in conducting research that yielded new methods by which to make cloth, and in developing…
A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life.
Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.
Well, what I'm doing is really clothing. I'm not doing sculpture.
I have worked with several dance companies.
Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can…
One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started…
Many people will say, well, clothes should be worn; but I think people can look at them in public, like…
From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I…
The best fragrance is the scent of water, the fragrance of dew and rain falling on plants. Water is the…

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More Fashion Quotes

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To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact… — Giorgio Armani
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
Jeans represent democracy in fashion. — Giorgio Armani
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. — Henry Ward Beecher
Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her… — Jane Austen
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. — Francis Bacon
Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful. — David Bailey
I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked. — David Bailey
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses. — David Bailey
The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't… — David Bailey

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