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Quotes About Fashion

Androgynous fashion, long hair, the Pill, a new interest in the inner psychological life - an unabashed sloppiness, if you will - really marks the sixties. It was when Britain went girlie. And what do girls do? Girls shop.
~ Andrew Marr
Androgynous fashion, long hair, the Pill, a new interest in the inner psychological life – an unabashed soppiness, if you will – really marks the sixties. It was when Britain went girlie. And what do girls do? Girls shop.
~ Andrew Marr
Ironically, when Meghan did dress like a princess, wearing a £56,000 gown by the London-based Ralph & Russo for her formal engagement portraits, she was criticized for her extravagance. First in line was her half-sister Samantha, who wondered how she could spend so much on a dress when her father Tom Senior was in need of a helping financial hand. Meghan was discovering, as Diana and Kate had before her, that whatever she chose to wear, someone would have a critical opinion.
~ Andrew Morton
On one occasion she agreed to pose for photographs on the condition that she would then be left alone. Unfortunately during the photo session the light was behind her and made her cotton skirt seem see-through, revealing her legs to the world. "I knew your legs were good but I didn't realize they were that spectacular," Prince Charles is reported to have commented. "And did you really have to show them to everybody?
~ Andrew Morton
My idea of a good picture is one that's in focus and of a famous person.
~ Andy Warhol
I want to die with my blue jeans on.
~ Andy Warhol
Our fingernails match our toenails, match our lipstick match our rouge...The habit of applying warpaint outlasts the battle.
~ Angela Carter
Hullo, Rose,' said Delia Brandon, 'you do look gorgeous. I wish I could have a wedding dress like that.' Rose said she thought white satin was a bit dispiriting, but Mummy would have it. 'And anyway,' she said with great simplicity, 'if there was a war or anything and John got killed or something, I could have it dyed black.
~ Angela Thirkell
I'm still having trouble convincing Pax that underwear and pants go together – underwear is not pants!
~ Angelina Jolie
the silk is so fine…and look at this fur trim, that's even better than Marcia's winter cloak, isn't it?" Jenna
~ Angie Sage
A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous 'girl power' sort of fad, which I think is pretty benign at best, but at worst, I think it's a way of taking the politics out of feminism and making it some kind of fashion.
~ Ani DiFranco
I've always loved high style in low company.
~ Anita Loos
So Dorothy said we might was well go out to Fountainblo with Louie and Robber if Louie would take off his yellow spats which were made of yellow shammy skin with pink pearl buttons. Because Dorothy said, 'Fun is fun but no girl wants to laugh all the time.
~ Anita Loos
And when a girl walks around and reads all of the signs with all of the famous historical names it really makes you hold your breath. Because when Dorothy and I went on a walk, we only walked a few blocks but in only a few blocks we read all of the famous historical names, like Coty and Cartier and I knew we were seeing something educational at last and our whole trip was not a failure.
~ Anita Loos
I've had my best times trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low company.
~ Anita Loos
Even though I attended many of the fashion shows where Alesia was in, I never thought I'd be up there. I wasn't keen on it, but my mom was. She signed me up for the Miss Mumbai pageant and winning third place just got the ball rolling.
~ Anjali Raut
Might as well wear loafers without socks. Or take out a membership at the Reading Room on the path above the beach—the Reading Room, where the joke was that there wasn't a book in the entire place.
~ Ann Beattie
Just because it fits doesn't mean it looks good.
~ Ann Bruce
Vincent looked to Justus's ears. "I see you wore those earrings.
~ Ann Christopher
She was still thinking about Adam, the tight bum in the skinny jeans.
~ Ann Cleeves
There was something of the indulged schoolboy about Ross. It was the gelled hair and designer shirts, the inability to understand a different world view. He seemed a man of certainty. His marriage to Melanie, whom Jen had once described as the perfect fashion accessory, hadn't changed him. If anything, Melanie's admiration only confirmed his inflated opinion of himself.
~ Ann Cleeves
The power structures in fashion used to be limited to western Europe and the States. That's changing.
~ Imran Amed
There have been several Duchesses of Westminster but there is only one Chanel!
~ Coco Chanel
I'm not sure when exactly it started to become the fashion in Westminster to skim-read documents, only bother with bullet points or, worse, to take them entirely on trust - but that, perhaps, was when we began as a country to lose our way.
~ Gina Miller