401 quotes found
“Whatever demon invented stiletto-heeled boots should roast in hell...”
“It was a uniform that signified that one was a kind of downtown aesthete; not necessarily nihilistic, but a monk in the bohemian order.”
“I have to admit that I'm up to my neck in frivolity, buried in dresses to the point of ruin! Fifteen different garments! My wardrobe jam-packed! My girl, this is not the way for an old woman to beh...”
“She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.”
“All is fair in fashion and war.”
“I love Prada. Not so much the clothes, which are for malnourished thirteen-year-olds, but I covet, with covety covetousness, the shoes and handbags. Like, I LOVE them. If I was given a choice betwe...”
“The dressmakers have just arrived from Shylon; they are coming here to display their goods.Really, thats lovely.I was wondering if I could have some money, please. Whats the point in having your ow...”
“There must be some Tommy Hilfiger event horizon, beyond which it is impossible to be more derivative, more removed from the source, more devoid of soul.”
“If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.”
“When it comes to dress, we are supposedly free to wear whatever we want - but if this is the case, why do we wear such similar clothes? Why are we choosing to wear shoes that are almost perfectly d...”
“Greed is the performance art of the 21st Century.”
“It is but a glimpse of the world of fashion that we want on this same miry afternoon. There is much good in it; there are many good and true people in it; it has its appointed place. But the evil o...”
“For the last 2 years I even have been making an attempt to downsize my makeup assortment. I appraise what is passed on to friends and family and what must been thrown away each few months. This has...”
“A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting. ”
“Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.”
“Feminism and femininity are not mutually exclusive. It is misogynistic to suggest that they are. Sadly, women have learned to be ashamed and apologetic about pursuits that are seen as traditionally...”
“Can we just stop pretending that skinny jeans are a good look on anyone? Can we just band together and go for a boot cut, please? Ladies?”
“The Countess was considerably younger than her husband. All of her clothes came from Paris (this was after Paris) and she had superb taste. (This was after taste too, but only just. And since it wa...”
“It was an odd situation. For a century and a half, men got rid of their own hair, which was perfectly comfortable, and instead covered their heads with something foreign and uncomfortable. Very oft...”
“For anyone of a rational disposition, fashion is often nearly impossible to fathom. Throughout many periods of history perhaps most it can seem as if the whole impulse of fashion has been to look...”
