“Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.”

Quoted in Ladies' Home Journal, April 1956 http://books.google.com/books?id=4c8fAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Zest+is+the+secret+of+all+beauty+There+is+no+beauty+that+is+attractive+without+zest%22&pg=PA90#v=onepage

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French fashion designer 1905–1957

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