“Snowflakes are merely drops of rain clothed in the highest haute couture.” RainSnowflakesHaute CoutureDrops Author:Corina Abdulahm Negura
“I had the luck at 18 to become assistant to Christian Dior, and to succeed him at 21 and to meet with success from my first collection in 1958. That will be 44 years in a few days. Above all it was Christian Dior who was my master and who was the first to reveal the secrets and mysteries of haute couture.” YearsFirstsChristianSecretChristianityMysteryMastersSucceedLuckCollectionsAssistantsCoutureDiorHaute Couture Author:Christian Dior
“Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation, If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment adapts to any imperfection in order to eliminate it.” IfsOrderSecretGenerationsReadyStandardsSizeImperfectionGarmentsCoutureHaute Couture Author:Yves Saint Laurent
“Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.” AgeHouseFashionGoldenDesignerGolden AgeCoutureHaute Couture Author:Olivier Theyskens
“For me, haute couture is a necessity. I never would have done this job were it not for haute couture. It is a comfort, a security. I almost feel it is our duty to continue. Haute couture is France. We have to keep all the skills and craftmanship alive.” FeelsDoneJobsAliveSecurityDutyComfortSkillsFranceCoutureHaute Couture Author:Christian Lacroix
“I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators "the haute couture of language."” PoliticalLanguageFiguresAdministratorsPunditsCoutureHaute Couture Author:Anna Deavere Smith
“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” WayIdeasSkyStreetsFashionHappeningsDressesLife ChangingClothingsFashionableAccessoriesFashion DesignerStylishFashion And StyleCoutureFashion StyleFashionistaStyle IconsFashion WorldFashion IconFashion DesignGreat FashionInspiring FashionShoes And FashionFashion InspirationalBest DressedFashion ShoeClothing StyleFrench FashionFashion AccessoryFashion And ArtOld FashionFashion PhotographyHaute Couture Author:Coco Chanel
“With Dior Haute Couture, the dream is already there.” DreamCoutureDiorHaute Couture Author:Patrick Demarchelier
“Fashion is in the sky, in the street.” SkyStreetsFashionDressesClothingsFashionableAccessoriesFashion DesignerStylishFashion And StyleCoutureFashion StyleFashionistaStyle IconsFashion IconFashion DesignGreat FashionInspiring FashionShoes And FashionFashion InspirationalFashion ShoeClothing StyleFrench FashionFashion AccessoryFashion And ArtOld FashionFashion PhotographyHaute Couture Author:Coco Chanel
“I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.” CoutureHaute Couture Author:Valentino Garavani
“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.” FashionDressesClothingsFashionableAccessoriesFashion DesignerStylishFashion And StyleCoutureFashion StyleFashionistaStyle IconsFashion WorldFashion IconFashion DesignGreat FashionInspiring FashionShoes And FashionFashion InspirationalBest DressedFashion ShoeClothing StyleFrench FashionFashion AccessoryFashion And ArtOld FashionFashion PhotographyHaute CouturePersonal Statement Author:Coco Chanel
“Haute Couture should be fun, foolish and almost unwearable.” ShouldFunFashionFoolishCoutureHaute Couture Author:Christian Lacroix
“It's what I call the haute couture, high-end version of fear perfectionism. It's just fear in really good shoes. But it's still fear.” StillsEndsShoesVersionsPerfectionismCoutureGood ShoesHaute Couture Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“I saw a lot of haute couture all my childhood, and without knowing it I've learned from when I was a child to recognise beautiful fabrics.” ChildrenBeautifulKnowingSawsChildhoodMy ChildrenI've LearnedFabricRecogniseCoutureHaute Couture Author:Ines de La Fressange