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Quotes About Dress

A sweet disorder in the dressKindles in clothes a wantonness.
~ Robert Herrick
I grow too merry, when I stand in my nakedness to dress.
~ Robert Lowell
Interview etiquette is now on center stage in corporate America. Dress, image, and personal presentation are undergoing greater scrutiny than ever before.
~ Robin Ryan
Immodesty' in dress was outlawed. A woman was jailed for arranging her hair at an 'immoral height'.
~ Rodney Stark
You are never fully dressed until you put on a smile!
~ Les Miserables
It is all I can do not to confide to the girl closest to me: If I should die during tea - asphyxiated by my own corset - please do not let them bury me in such a hideous dress or I shall come back to haunt you.
~ Libba Bray
People's wardrobes in history are something that society and culture imposed. But sexuality is not about the way you dress.
~ Riccardo Tisci
I am the instrument of a firm which installs instruments to protect the instruments of firms which produce meat cloth machines and whisky, instruments to feed, dress, move and stupefy us.
~ Alasdair Gray
You're going to worship the Lord? Dress for the occasion, please. And brush your hair. Anyway, no one had asked me to establish a Sunday-morning dress code for all the Christians of the world, so I'd just keep that nugget to myself.
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
While men are always fully responsible for what they do with the thoughts in their head, women must take responsibility for the role they play in providing any unnecessary erotic stimuli by their inappropriate dress or behavior. I
~ Doug Rosenau
Cat, you ruined mom's dress!" "Honey, it was ruined when she bought it.
~ Dr. Seuss
Freedom has been privatized - it is how you dress, what your sexual orientation is, choosing your own life. That's fine. But that is not what Thomas Jefferson was talking about.
~ Eric Foner
You could say that my life's a mess. But, I'm still looking pretty in this dress.
~ Marina and the Diamonds
We knew they must be student inspectors. The newspapers had pointed out that the fourolds were also reflected in clothing, and now high school students had taken responsibility for eliminating such dress. For example, any pants with a leg narrower than eight inches for women or nine inches for men would be considered fourolds.
~ Ji-li Jiang
From now on, consider me your resident nun." My boss smiled. "I don't usually see nuns wearing shorts that tiny." I rolled my eyes. "Okay, so I'm a slutty nun who needs the tips. God understands. You gotta dress for success in this world.
~ Joanna Wylde
Dress designates civility and quotidian order, as Watt insightfully observes, but ornament designates a category of dress that is marginal, excessive, and nonutilitarian (that is, unlike dress that is required by civil society).
~ Anne Anlin Cheng
A wound gives off its own light surgeons say. If all the lamps in the house were turned out you could dress this wound by what shines from it
~ Anne Carson
Nick Aldis is a great champion. He looks like a professional athlete. He dresses like one. He carries it well.
~ Jim Cornette
Male directors always project their own desire of women - how they want a woman to dress, to do her hair. With a woman director, it's more a projection of herself.
~ Lea Seydoux
I went to my prom. I wore this olive green, floor-length backless dress. It was rad.
~ Lorde
I wore a pink Betsey Johnson dress to my prom, and I pretty much looked like a pink cupcake. I loved that dress!
~ Sarah Gadon
When I went to prom, I wore my hair down. But I love the idea of a long dress with your hair up. It's just gorgeous.
~ Bethany Mota
I wore some stupid brocade dress to my prom.
~ Leandra Medine
You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.
~ Cher