10 Famous Quotes About Fashion (That Will Never Go Out of Style)
Fashion is a concept that is loved, admired, disparaged, and trashed by people of every age, occupation, and income range. Why do the clothes we put on our backs have such a strong influence on us? The right suit makes us invincible in the boardroom, while that lucky pair of jeans can make or break a weekend. Perhaps it is because fashion takes us out of the practical matters of everyday life: the grocery lists, car insurance quotes, piles of laundry, and yardwork that demand our attention. Here are 10 great quotes about fashion that are good for the ages.
“Fashion anticipates, and elegance is a state of mind … a mirror of the time in which we live, a translation of the future, and should never be static.”
Oleg Cassini
“While clothes may not make the woman, they certainly have a strong effect on her self-confidence — which, I believe, does make the woman.”
Mary Kay Ashe
“The goal I seek is to have people refine their style through my clothing without having them become victims of fashion.”
Giorgio Armani
“I don’t design clothes. I design dreams.”
Ralph Lauren
“They think him the best dressed man, whose dress is so fit for his use that you cannot notice or remember to describe it.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Fashion is architecture. It is a matter of proportions.”
Coco Chanel
“Elegance is a question of personality, more than one’s clothing.”
Jean-Paul Gaultier
“Fashion is as profound and critical a part of the social life of man as sex, and is made up of the same ambivalent mixture of irresistible urges and inevitable taboos.”
Rene Konig
“Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.”
Henry David Thoreau
“You can do anything; you just have to dress for it.”
Edith Head
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