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Quotes About Adornment

I remember when I was little, I look through my mother's wardrobe, and search for whatever vintage Chanel I could find.
~ Jennie
My favourite thing in my wardrobe is my jewelry.
~ Kate Reardon
I love buying hair clips.
~ Nushrat Bharucha
It was the kind... of Southern women... who believe... that it is impossible to arrive in a new place without a pair of shoes to match every possible change of clothes.
~ Rebecca Wells
A keener interest in trinkets of self-adornment than in people is a symptom of alienation.
~ K?b? Abe
The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
~ Honore de Balzac
Architecture is the art which so disposes and adorns the edifices raised by man, that the sight of them may contribute to his mental health, power, and pleasure.
~ John Ruskin
FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Be careful with the man jewelry. A little goes a long way.
~ Ashton Kutcher
The hat is the pride of man; for he who cannot keep his hat on before kings and emperors is no free man.
~ Friedrich Schiller
The use of butterflies is to adorn the world and delight the eyes of men, to brighten the countryside, serving like so many golden spangles to decorate the fields.
~ John Ray
As I get older, I use less jewelry - necklace or earrings each morning, not both; my clothes are getting more basic - fewer colours and simpler cuts; and my make-up is stripped back to basics.
~ Tracy Chevalier
My mother worshipped at the altar of the accessory.
~ Iris Apfel
When we were growing up, our mother taught us never to have your belly button exposed.
~ Mary-Kate Olsen
As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.
~ Albrecht Durer
The flowers are Nature's jewels, with whose wealth she decks her summer beauty.
~ George Croly
Fashion seldom interferes with nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency.
~ Henry Theodore Tuckerman
I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty.
~ Socrates
My prayer for you is simple. May the power of love be with you. May kindness adorn your heart, and may simplicity find a peaceful place in your thoughts and actions.
~ Debasish Mridha
The smile is the most beautiful ornament that you can wear.
~ Debasish Mridha
The warmth of my love will transform winter into spring and adorn you with floral blooms of my heart.
~ Debasish Mridha
If I'm not feeling good, I load on jewelry. It gives me energy and makes me feel happy.
~ Kate Hudson
throughout human history people have scarred, painted, pierced, padded, stiffened, plucked, and buffed their bodies in the name of beauty.
~ Nancy Etcoff
I hope that increasing numbers of Christians adopt the practice of wearing a cross in a simple and discreet way as a symbol of their beliefs.
~ Keith O'Brien