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“Nothing, again, could be more prosaic and impenetrable than the domestic energies of Miss Diana Duke. But Innocent had somehow blundered on the discovery…

— G.K. Chesterton

In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.

— Christian Dior

Cut in dressmaking is like grammar in language. A good design should be like a well made sentence and it should only express one…

— Charles James

Dressmaking is the architecture of movement

— Pierre Balmain

If I ever have to return to dressmaking I still have that possibility.

— Judith Durham

We didn't always have what we wanted or needed, we had to struggle. That is why I also thank God for my mum -…

— Odion Ighalo

My mum worked every hour there was in a supermarket, my dad around the clock as a security guard. I was lucky in that…

— Miguel Almiron

In the nicest possible way, my first job was at Sainsbury's - my mum worked there, and I was a bag packer.

— Karen Carney

My grandma divorced my granddad and became a finance manager to get her own house, and my mum worked very hard to make sure…

— Jade Bird

I'm still hungry. I'm still striving... You have to understand: my mum has worked hard to look after her children, but we have always…

— Dillian Whyte

I have a humble background. My dad was a coal miner. My mum worked a receptionist. I was one of the first people in…

— Gail Bradbrook

I want my girls to grow up learning that it is important their mum worked like a man.

— Katie Hopkins