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Building a proper wardrobe is like building a home. Indeed, you should think of it like a home, because it is something you're going to live in. It must be comfortable and suit all your needs.

~Edith Head

Topics: Because Building Comfortable Going Home Indeed Like Live Must Needs Proper Should Something Suit Think Wardrobe You Your

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If you hunger for certain types of clothes, for which you have little use, put yourself on a diet. Just as you resist too much whipped cream and French pastry to keep your figure in shape, you can say no to those yearned-for but unneeded purchases that lead to a wardrobe that is shapeless and without form.

~Edith Head

Topics: Certain Clothes Cream Diet Figure Form French Hunger Just Keep Lead Little Much Pastry Purchases Put Resist Say Shape Those Too Too Much Types Use Wardrobe Which Whipped Without You Your Yourself

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A designer is only as good as the star who wears her clothes.

~Edith Head

Topics: Clothes Designer Good Her Only Star Wears Who

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Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of the business, unfortunately.

~Edith Head

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With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.

~Edith Head

Topics: About Basic Caring Complex Deeply Female Instinct Look Narcissist Stars Way Women

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Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear.

~Edith Head

Topics: Before Complete Intend Job Outfit Try Want Wear You

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I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals - like Lassie.

~Edith Head

Topics: Animals Except Like See Star

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Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap is covered.

~Edith Head

Topics: Beautiful Better Covered Even Instance Legs Look Most Most Beautiful

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We don't make glamorous movies today. Everything now is very realistic, artistic - and depressing. When is the last time you you saw a wonderful musical or a fabulous fantasy?

~Edith Head

Topics: Artistic Depressing Everything Fabulous Fantasy Glamorous Last Last Time Make Movies Musical Now Realistic Saw Time Today Very Wonderful You

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There's no such thing as a standard size movie star, or woman for that matter.

~Edith Head

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Designer

Born: October 28th, 1907

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