Youth Culture Now Really Looks Back And

There Is Something Sinister, Something Quite Biographical About What I Do - But That Part Is For Me. It's My Personal Business. I Think There Is A Lot Of Romance, Melancholy. There's A Sadness To It, But There's Romance In Sadness. I Suppose I Am A Very Melancholy Person.

My Friend George And I Were Walking On The Beach In Norfolk, And There Were Thousands Of [razor-clam] Shells. They Were So Beautiful, I Thought I Had To Do Something With Them. So, We Decided To Make [a Dress] Out Of Them. . . . The Shells Had Outlived Their Usefulness On The Beach, So We Put Them To Another Use On A Dress. Then Erin [o’conner] Came Out And Trashed The Dress, So Their Usefulness Was Over Once Again. Kind Of Like Fashion, Really.

When A Woman Gets Dressed Up To Go Out At Night, She Wants To Give 50% Away, And Hold The Rest Back. If You're An Open Book, There's No Allure.

There Are Only A Handful Of Designers That Influence Other Designers, And I Have To Keep One Step Ahead Of The Game.

I Am Married To Work.