92 Quotes by Christian Dior

I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape.

A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.

Long after one has forgotten what a woman wore, the memory of her perfume lingers.

Individuality will always be one of the conditions of real elegance

Real woman should be capricious.

After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.

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.

Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity. Outside this, believe me, there is no elegance. Only pretension.

Deep in every heart slumbers a dream and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess