French Fashion Designer Quotes

Coco Chanel

Yves Saint-Laurent

Christian Dior

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Pierre Balmain

Louis Reard

I was a rebellious child, a rebellious lover, a rebellious couturière — a real devil.

Men also have to be seductive – and with men it is more difficult because it's not in their education.

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Many people dismiss haute couture as being something that is only for those who are very wealthy... simplicity, good taste, and grooming are the three fundamentals of good dressing and these do not cost money.

Decadence attracts me. It suggests a new world, and, for me, society's struggle between life and death is absolutely beautiful.

Yves Saint-Laurent

The trick of wearing mink is to look as though you were wearing a cloth coat. The trick of wearing a cloth coat is to look as though you are wearing mink.

Hair style is the final tip-off whether or not a woman really knows herself.

Hubert de Givenchy

A bikini is not a bikini unless it can be pulled through a wedding ring.