Quotes About Fashion

Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.

In L.A., retro culture is just part of the thing you do. When we were kids, we didn't have allowances, and it was not cool to wear designer clothes. So it meant that we were into 1920s dresses when we were 13.

On the clothes front, I have a designer who sits with the director for each film to chalk out a look for me based on the script.

Whatever show is on, I dress in that designer's clothes. Some of them were totally unwearable.

The reason I wanted to work with New Look was that they wanted to stick with one designer and do lots of collections a year.

It's quite funny. I grew up with my mother: as a designer, she was always working, and I actually used to say to her, 'Whatever you do, never leave me your business.'

I feel like design school might ruin people, particularly if you're a menswear designer, as there's not much focus on business.

It's a constant battle being a plus-size designer.

I would've been a really good costume designer because, basically, my clothes were like costumes, and I wanted to be a dancer, so there's all of that tulle and color.

Where I am from, people are into designer brands, but not, like, the cool ones, just like any designer brand, and I wasn't that type.

I wouldn't have lasted two minutes as a designer.

I feel designer wear is great and is created after a lot of thought and effort but it's essential that we are confident and comfortable with our fashion choices at all times whether it's on social media or in real life.

I don't want to go to the designer that everyone is going to. I want to find a designer that maybe no one's paying attention to... And I'm not afraid to wear something crazy and ridiculous.

I don't buy from any one special designer.

If not an actress, I would have been a designer. I like to work on my own clothes and make-up.

I like shoes. Always liked shoes. Wanted to be a shoe designer or somebody who made shoes, something in shoes.

The costume designer Ellen Mirojnick is a genius.

I wanted to be anything but a designer. I was not willing to enroll into fashion school. It is just because that was the last resort and there was nothing else, I had to do it!

Amazon can afford to lose money for years on its fashion offerings. But when, if you're a designer or a retailer, fashion is your bread and butter then you can't.

The only friend I have had for the longest time is Rocky S., the designer. He has been in my life for 20 years now.

French designers are classic, chic, and traditional.

I would like to design what people generally call streetwear. I'd like to dress skateboarders, or whatever the older equivalent of skateboarders are. I pay more attention to that stuff than anyone would ever imagine because I'm watching what the designers do.

I'm not sure what I think about current fashion, though. A few years ago, I would have said it's really, really bad and you hardly ever see anybody looking good. There must be some very good designers in the world.

I want to see designers capitalize on a beauty that is not only white. I need them to stop acting like beautiful black and brown women do not exist.