Fashion Quote by Tomas Maier
“It's the moment when you're making the clothes - "Doesn't this need that?" That's how it comes. It's not from, like, thinking for hours. Most of the things happen when you are in the fitting. When you make clothes, the fitting is the decisive moment.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fashion design process, 2015
Highlights that decisive decisions in clothing creation occur during fitting, not through prolonged contemplation.
In simple terms: Fitting drives final design choices.
Focus on real‑time testing and adjustment.
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When to use this quote
- Fashion shows
- product development
- client fittings
- design workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can designers balance preparation with on‑the‑spot adaptation?
- What role does feedback play in creative decisions?
Over‑planning can stifle spontaneity and practical insight.