I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of my life. There are generations of them, those fashion nuns, living, eating, breathing clothes. Vera Wang breatheclotheeat Change image and share on social
I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules. Vera Wang breakgivegown Change image and share on social
I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that. Vera Wang bitecallheavy Change image and share on social
Just because you're from a city ten miles outside of St. Paul. It doesn't mean you don't read magazines, or the incredible Internet, and what's going on in the world. I never, ever take a client, or women, for granted. Vera Wang cityclientgrant share on social
I love sportswear in my own weird way. Fashion is such a personal journey for me. I'm much more of a girl that's a T-shirt, legging, layering kind of thing, and outerwear. Vera Wang fashiongirljourney Change image and share on social
If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake. Because I don't. I always see where I didn't do things the right way. Vera Wang confidentcontrolfeel Change image and share on social
My normal routine is pretty much putting out fires all day. Vera Wang dayfirenormal Change image and share on social
I make things of my own that aren't that glam, but I'm not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me. Vera Wang bitefrustrationglam Change image and share on social
There was no relationship between a wedding dress and fashion. There was no good taste, either. I realized that I could make an impression in terms of changing and readdressing the whole industry of bridal. Vera Wang bridalchangedress share on social
Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays more of a significant role than the bride's attendants. Vera Wang attendantbrideceremony Change image and share on social