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Quotes About Fashion

She was styled for abundant lactation, and her uniform blouse was not.
~ John D. MacDonald
The thin end of the sensible clothes wedge had been inserted in society by the disgraceful Mrs Bloomer a decade and a half before the year of which I write; but that early attempt at the trouser suit had been comprehensively defeated by the crinoline--a small fact of considerable significance in our understanding of the Victorians. They were offered sense; and chose a six-foot folly unparalleled in the most folly-ridden of minor arts.
~ John Fowles
They may even change outfits several times a day as their mood changes.
~ John Gray
With a six-figure income guaranteed for the rest of his life, Lamar could enjoy the twelve-hundred-dollar tailored suits that hung so comfortably from his tall, athletic frame.
~ John Grisham
Strippers. Get them a job, then an apartment, buy some clothes, feed them nice dinners, and then they get culture and start making demands.
~ John Grisham
Her shoes were short heels, open toe, no straps, red leather, high-class-tart stuff.
~ John Grisham
and she really didn't like the taste of any of it anyway, she was more receptive to other temptations, primarily fashion and sex. She was almost six feet tall and was often told how great she looked in tight jeans. Her first boyfriend happily taught her all about sex. Her second introduced her to recreational drugs. By the end of her junior year she silently and defiantly considered herself
~ John Grisham
Catherine wore a long black silk dress. The court was still in mourning for the dead king
~ John Guy
white was the norm at the French court and continuing to dress in black until her own death in 1589
~ John Guy
Mary alone insisted on wearing a white gown.
~ John Guy
Fanatics have their dreams wherewith they weave A paradise for a sect. The savage too From forth the loftiest fashion of his sleep Guesses at heaven.
~ John Keats
She ran into the bathroom and powdered her face and the front of her dress, drew a surrealistic version of a mouth beneath her nose, and dashed into her bedroom to find a coat.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Shifting from one hip to the other in his lumbering, elephantine fashion, Ignatius sent waves of flesh rippling beneath the tweed and flannel, waves that broke upon buttons and seams. Thus
~ John Kennedy Toole
the tight trousers that bulged offensively in the crotch in violation of all rules of theology and geometry.
~ John Kennedy Toole
The Victorians made tiepins out of badgers' penis bones.   Some
~ John Lloyd
I was in fashion school, my brother has a law background, and my sister-in-law had worked in production, but none of us had a proper fashion business education.
~ Alexander Wang
Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.
~ Andre Leon Talley
Fish is held out to be one of the greatest luxuries of the table and not only necessary, but even indispensable at all dinners where there is any pretence of excellence or fashion.
~ Isabella Beeton
For me, clothes mean self-expression. You need to have an audience and connect with people. Fashion is shared. It connects people. And we share an experience beyond the clothes.
~ Anna Dello Russo
When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her experience.
~ Mary Hunter Austin
When I fell into modeling, because I wanted to work in fashion. I wanted to do styling or make-up. I ended getting picked up to be a model instead during my work experience.
~ Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
I have two pairs of stretchy maternity leggings and jeans, which I will never give up, because once you experience an elastic band for a waist, you will never go back.
~ Daphne Oz
I think like a Silicon Valley entrepreneur. Failure is a great teacher. At the same time, you must remember, success will never last... Whether it's tech or fashion, it must be for the customer.
~ Tadashi Yanai
An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties.
~ Pope Benedict XVI