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Quotes About Attire

Darkhat Mongols in suits and brown trilbies stood watch
~ John Man
went up to the dressing room and got kitted, all crinolines and kilted skirts and my tits about falling out the top of my daffodil taffeta dress whenever I grabbed a breath.
~ Elizabeth Bear
A clean jumpsuit is like a personal favor from God.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Even Matthew, whose taste did not run that way at all, could see that he was beautiful, his black hair slicked back, his suit impeccably tailored and his claret tie fastened with a silver stickpin, a fleur-de-lis that matched the discreet medallions on his cordovon loafers.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Loose crimson trousers wrapped her lower body, her bracelets and necklaces tinkling like glass bells as she breathed.
~ Elizabeth Bear
On the subject of dress almost no one, for one or another reason, feels truly indifferent: if their own clothes do not concern them, somebody else's do.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Empress of the Universe would be way too much work. I'd have to wear fancy clothes, probably including lady shoes with pointed toes, and could no longer slouch into the study in PJs and slippers. Someone would (avert!) straighten my desk. Someone would reorganize my yarn stash...in fact, they'd assign someone else to knit my socks, thus depriving me of an excuse to rest my brain while pretending to accomplish something useful.
~ Elizabeth Moon
La parete era interamente occupata da uno specchio alto e gigantesco. Susan fu costretta a vedere se stessa: una donna dalla faccia pallida e dai capelli grigi, dai calzoni neri cascanti. Al contrario, Helen allo specchio sembrava piccola, compatta, linda e ordinata, con addosso un vestito di maglia aderente e un paio di collant: dove aveva imparato a vestirsi così?
~ Elizabeth Strout
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that, beyond a certain age, a man should not be seen in a leather jacket.
~ Arthur Smith
You are not obliged to put on evening clothes to meet God.
~ Austin O'Malley
Why don't you get dressed. I'll wait downstairs and sort of get a fresh impression.
~ bacall lauren ii
Parisiennes rarely walk around wearing the giant diamonds that are de rigueur in certain New York neighborhoods.
~ Pamela Druckerman
When I go down to the bodega and grab a BLT, I throw on my sweatpants and sweatshirt.
~ Aquaria
I feel saree is a very graceful attire.
~ Madalsa Sharma
Female influence came from my grandmother and my aunt. They would sing Corsican love songs while cleaning the house and dress all in black and say melodramatic things like: 'I want to die.'
~ Vincent Cassel
For the most part, my daily attire is comfortable yet fashionable - I guess you can call it tomboyish.
~ Justine Skye
My first role in catering was front-of-house, at five or six, at my parents' restaurant in Leicester. Me and my brother were dressed in tuxedos and we'd greet guests and be paraded around like show ponies.
~ Gok Wan
It's much more casual than it was, but my clothes and my ring attire - I thought up half of what I brought to the show.
~ Ric Flair
To me, the costume does half the job for you, or even more than half of the job.
~ Phoebe Dynevor
I don't really dress up for Halloween.
~ Katharine McPhee
He kept his tippet stuffed with pins for curls, And pocket-knives, to give to pretty girls.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Tits always look better in a pink sweater.
~ George Carlin
I loved the playfulness of fashion. I think maybe that's why I became an actress. You put on one outfit and feel one way, and another one will make you feel another way. Clothes are a wonderful tool.
~ Melissa McCarthy