Geoffrey Beene quotes

The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore. (Geoffrey Beene)
Design is an unknown. View quote
Geoffrey Beene
I come in. I'm going to sketch, I'm going to drape, I don't know what I'm going to do. View quote
Geoffrey Beene
Clothes should be as interesting on the inside as on the outside. Even if you enjoy it totally alone, it's important. View quote
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A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives. View quote
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Designs are a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life. View quote
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I tell women not to believe everything they read about fashion. View quote
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Fashion is in a terrible state. An overdose of too much flesh. View quote
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Fashion is treated too much as news rather than what it is, what it does and how it performs. View quote
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Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another. View quote
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The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion. (Geoffrey Beene)
When I don't have any ideas, I pick up fabric and start working with it and something happens. View quote
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