30 quotes found
“It's wisest always to be so clad that our friends need not ask us for our names.”
“All I can tell you about fashion and style is this: buy and wear what makes you happy.”
“The starting point for discounts may be the manufacturers suggested retail price (MSRP), an arbitrarily high price that no one will ever pay. By crossing out the high MSRP, retailers are handing sh...”
“At the end of the day, taking 50% off a $250 dress still means walking out of the store $125 poorer.”
“Make sure you wear something appropriate, dear. You never know who you’ll run into and it’s always smart to look your best.”
“[how can anyone] be silly enough to think himself better than other people, because his clothes are made of finer woolen thread than theirs. After all, those fine clothes were once worn by a sheep,...”
“Slowly he took out the clothes in which, ten years beforem Cosette had left Montfermeil; first the little dress, then the black scarf, then the great heavy child's shoes Cosette could still almost ...”
“Until the sixteenth century, men—priests, academics, judges, merchants, princes, and many others—wore skirts, or robes. For men, the skirt was a 'sign of leisure and a symbol of dignity,' writes Qu...”
“If I can’t garden in it, then I won’t wear it.”
“The starting point for ‘discounts’ may be the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP), an arbitrarily high price that no one will ever pay. By crossing out the high MSRP, retailers are handing...”
