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Black and white might be sufficient. But why deprive yourself of color.
Christian Dior
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Christian Dior
Age: 52 †
Born: 1905
Born: January 21
Died: 1957
Died: October 24
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Grand Couturier
Saint-Nicolas-près-Granville (réunie à Granville)
Dior
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Black is the most slimming of all Colors. It is the most flattering. You can wear black at any Time. You can wear it at any age. You can wear it for almost any occasion. I could write a book about black.
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Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn with a sparkling multi-stoned necklace.
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Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier.
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Every bite you eat stays in mouth for two minutes, for two hours in stomach and for two month on hips.
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Bright reds - scarlet, pillar-box red, crimson or cherry - are very cheerful and youthful. There is certainly a red for everyone.
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Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
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Long after one has forgotten what a woman wore, the memory of her perfume lingers.
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In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
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Everything I know, see or hear, every part of my life is transformed into dresses. They are my daydreams, but they have passed from dreamland into the world of everyday items to wear.
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The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit.
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A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.
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No elegant woman follows fashion slavishly.
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Perfume is a note of woman's individuality. It is the last touch to her look.
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There is never too much care when choosing shoes. Many women consider themselves important but the real evidence of that is on their legs.
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No fashion is ever a success unless it is used as a form of seduction.
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My weakness ... is architecture. I think of my work as ephemeral architecture, dedicated to the beauty of the female body.
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Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity. Outside this, believe me, there is no elegance. Only pretension.
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It is not money that makes you well dressed: it is understanding.
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