Fashion, after all, is magic and miracle…intended to bestow proportion and beauty where both have been lost or faded with the years.

Fashion, after all, is magic and miracle…intended to bestow proportion and beauty where both have been lost or faded with the years.

It is intolerable that it should be in the power of one blockhead to do so much mischief.

Brancusi has his medium: Picasso, Faulkner, Shostakovich, theirs. Mine happens to be cloth.

You should know that my most important contribution was always in tailoring; coats, jackets, wool dresses… so few of which went into the magazines.

Marriage: The most expensive way to get your laundry done.

Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.