Quotes About Fashion

Fur is not luxury: it is an industry of death and suffering.

It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced.

Too many women without sufficient interest in the home to occupy their time drift into the habit of three-hour lunches with their friends, followed by fashion shows, matinees and shopping sprees.

I never went to a modeling school, and I don't suggest to anybody that they go to a modeling school... In fashion, one day you're in, the next you're out.

Ever since I was a little girl, I always loved fashion. I would watch my mother get dressed and suggest things she should wear.

I don't think I am an icon. My team works hard on my look; I just wear what they suggest.

My fascination with women's clothes began very early. My mother was a very fashionable woman. She also made her own clothes. She had these fashion magazines, and I would draw the women in them. My middle school art teacher suggested that I have a fashion drawing show.

I believe in carrying all the looks that are suggested to me in my very own way.

One of the first gardens I did outside the family was for the designer Hattie Carnegie. I was 23 then, and I went to her salon, but could not afford any of her dresses myself, though I loved them. Miss Carnegie suggested I do a garden in exchange for a coat and dress, and so I designed and planted a garden for her.

Originally I was going to write a fashion style guide, but then my publishers suggested I write a novel instead.

I was born in a suit.

When fashion sweeps in, artists follow suit. I think this is the malady of contemporary art.

The most expensive thing I've ever splashed out on is... a tailor-made suit. It cost £1,400, and it's the best money I ever spent. It's a miracle thing - I put it on, and I don't look overweight.

Showing your femininity should help your career and not go against your career. Dressing like a man, using the suit to look powerful - that was the '80s, and that didn't help women.

I think the way a person dresses is an expression of their personality, and I appreciate a well-tailored suit and the work that goes into it. But when it comes to fashion, on a scale of one to ten, I'm a two.

When a man's suit fits, when the construction is beautiful, when the sewing and fabrics are there... in the end, you'll look the best in it.

It really comes down to fit. When it comes to a suit, for example, it's important that the shoulders fit you well; the length of the pants are important. That kind of shows me right away if you're into it or if you don't care. If they get the shoulders right, you know that they have some sort of interest in getting a good look.

To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off.

I look really good in a scuba suit.

A guy in a mustache looks best dressed up in a suit. A track suit and mustache won't help your look. You need to look groomed and polished.

Whenever I can put a fresh, clean suit on, I'm like a peacock. That's my most confident moment.

I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them.

Do you like my suit? I think this is an amazing suit, don't you think?

No matter how fine your suit and your shoes, you will remind everyone that you are not yet a grownup man by wearing them with your old college knapsack, in its nasty, nylon glory.