Quotes About Haute Couture

#1. I was taken to my first fashion show - Nina Ricci haute couture - in Paris by the White Russian princess, down on her luck, whom I was boarding with in Paris in 1963. I was captivated by the glamour of the gilded salon, the elegant clothes, and the audience of grand ladies.

Suzy Menkes

#2. 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.

Ines De La Fressange

#3. I have a very haute couture way of working.

John Galliano

#4. I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators 'the haute couture of language.'

Anna Deavere Smith

#5. We're in the business of selling pleasure. We don't sell handbags or haute couture. We sell dreams.

Alain Wertheimer

#6. Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.

Olivier Theyskens

#7. I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.

Valentino Garavani

#8. With Dior Haute Couture, the dream is already there.

Patrick Demarchelier

#9. Haute couture is a legitimate subject for Yves Saint Laurent and could resume one day.

Hedi Slimane

#10. The look is elegant and sacrilegious and makes me feel sacred and immoral.
Haute couture and getting hauter.

Chuck Palahniuk

#11. Haute couture is like an orchestra, for which only Balenciaga is the conductor. The rest of us are just musicians, following the directions he gives us.

Christian Dior

#12. When I was 18, my mum gave me all the clothes she'd had made at the famous haute couture fashion label, House of Worth, in Paris. Of course, I eventually trashed them all.

Trinny Woodall

#13. I think perfectionism is just a high-end, haute couture version of fear.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#14. Haute Couture should be fun, foolish and almost unwearable.

Christian Lacroix

#15. 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.

Yves Saint-Laurent

#16. Aurore had a well-maintained body that met the basic requirements of haute couture.

Suzanne Stroh

#17. 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.

Christian Lacroix

#18. 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.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#19. It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.

Kareena Kapoor Khan

#20. Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well.

Mario Lopez

#21. Sometimes, the only things that make you feel good are the same ones that worked when you were five. Yes, I slammed the door

Val McDermid

#22. she shall scant show well that now shows best.

William Shakespeare

#23. We're the only species who follow unstable leaders. This is true - it has little to do with America - around the world, pack leaders are unstable. Animals don't follow that.

Cesar Millan

#24. Reality, in fact, is always something you couldn't have guessed. That's one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It's a religion you couldn't have guessed.

C.S. Lewis

#25. In energy, you have to plan and do research way in advance, sometimes decades in advance to get a new system that's safer, doesn't require us to go around the world to get all our oil.

Bill Gates

#26. Like a painter, a filmmaker should change their format, their support, despite their career they shouldn't be stuck in a system that is stuck in the past.

Marion Vernoux

#27. Unlike in my young days I'm not able to eat, drink and sleep tennis.

Amelie Mauresmo

#28. I believe that music is a force in itself. It is there and it needs an outlet, a medium. In a way, we are just the medium.

Maynard James Keenan

#29. Who breathe where you will, come into me and snatch me up to yourself.

Richard Rolle