Quotes About Fashion

the first really warm day of May when the streets were full of abruptly exposed flesh and newly purchased sunglasses.

Que seas exigente contigo misma. Que no te conformes. Viste con orgullo esos leotardos a rayas.

I remember opening my dad's closet and there were, like, 40 suits, every color of the rainbow, plaid and winter and summer. He had two jewelry boxes full of watches and lighters and cuff links. And just... he was that guy. He was probably unfulfilled in his life in many ways.

I'm not going chic, I swear. The geek endures. But, I mean, a snazzy cool suit looks good.

To answer your next question: boxers. Plain blue boxers. No smiley faces. No hearts.

Wide-cut slacks gave her a sunken appearance from behind, calling to mind an old remark of Moffett's. Legs for days but ass for the next five minutes.

tall man in his thirties wearing jeans with rolled bottoms, a tiny-collared white shirt, and a red paisley tie appeared. Longish dark hair was combed to look careless. Black-rimmed glasses and red-brown saddle shoes added up to hipster, not corporate lawyer.

black hair slicked but rebellious, white sideburns shaggy and mal-trimmed ("let's hear it for skunk stripes")

The white in her hair verged on silver-plate. The style was some cosmetologist's ode to meringue.

What are they trying to do?" Davison asked. "I never heard of anything like this." I took my eyes off Ginger's legs. "Gangsters," I said. "But they've gone out of style," Davison said. "They don't have gangsters any more." "Suppose you go out and tell them that," I said.

You look good. Not because of that designer bag you carry, That designer bag looks good because of you.

with his shorts dragged down and his jacket rucked up, he was showing more crack than an inner-city coke dealer.

The belief that freedom is an all-or-nothing phenomenon – that we have it either all the time or none of the time – blinds us to the fact that there are degrees of freedom. It can be won and lost, and its loss is gradual. Unless the will is constantly exercised, it atrophies and dies. We then become objects, not subjects, swept along by tides of fashion, or the caprice of desire, or the passion that becomes an obsession.

Lucy, you look delightful," he said. "George, you'll have to do. Oh, here's something for you, Luce. Might go well with that excellent dress." He took my hand and placed in it a necklace of pretty silver links, with a small diamond suspended as a pendant. It was really very beautiful. "What?" I stared at it. "Where'd you get this?" "Just something I had. I suggest you close your mouth when you wear it-it's more elegant that way.

I think that we could be more careful about what we're saying to young women in terms of their expectations. It's unrealistic to expect people to always be in designer clothes. Girls growing up deserve more freedom in how they look and how they feel about how they look.

Sometimes, she reflected, she dressed for courage, sometimes for success, and sometimes for the consolation of knowing that whatever else went wrong, at least she liked her clothes.

Why can't everything be as easy as walking into H&M and putting a week's worth of clothes on a credit card?

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

I'm a multidimensional person and that's the freedom of fashion: that you're able to reinvent yourself through how you dress and how you cut your hair or whatever.

Admiro también que ella viaje con un saco en bandolera y no una maleta con ruedas, como todo el mundo hoy día. La maleta con ruedas es práctica, no se puede decir lo contrario, pero priva al viaje de todo carácter novelesco, es a mi entender uno de los accesorios menos sexy del mundo, y mi aprecio por Erica lo refuerza ese saco de tela flexible, sin partes rígidas, que encajo sin problema entre mis piernas en la delantera de la escúter. Cuando

My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the '60s. I just remember watching her do her makeup all the time. She always had her nails done, makeup on - her face was ready to go when she went out. I loved it.

Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsqequently turns its back on bad and good alike.

We managed to persuade Giorgio Armani to let us do the music for one of his fashion shows, and took that and turned it into an album called Retail Therapy. We called ourselves T.D.F., for Totally Dysfunctional Family, and

I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion are the staples of our diet. I think in the grand history of story-telling, going back to people sitting around fires, the dark side of human nature has always been very important. Movies are part of that tradition.