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Quotes About Attire

got her an outfit, a bonnet
~ Nora Roberts
It starts from the premise that black connotes evil and death in all cultures and hopes to figure out if "these associations influence people's behavior in important ways. For example, does wearing black clothing lead both the wearer and others to perceive him or her as more evil and aggressive? More importantly, does it lead the wearer to actually act more aggressive?
~ Chuck Klosterman
Dr. Wintermute beheld Mrs. Pinchbeck befeathered, beribboned, crinolined, corseted, frizzled, and festooned, though not wasted.
~ Laura Amy Schlitz
Gentlemen do so appreciate a nicely trimmed décolletage.
~ Lauren Willig
The men wore a simple G-string and occasionally a headpiece made of feathers; the women were fully clothed.
~ Laurence Bergreen
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.
~ Charles Dickens
Great men are seldom over scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire;
~ Charles Dickens
Vestía pantalones azules muy ajustados y un suéter de lana. Era fea como un escupitajo, pero muy elegante.
~ Guillermo Fadanelli
Wear audacious underwear under the most solemn business attire.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
A side eye at my Hamlet hat
~ James Joyce
She wore a black blouse with a white lace collar and had an animated sternness about her that suggested a conjugal situation similar to waking up each morning on a medieval rack.
~ James Lee Burke
out that shoes are required to eat in the cafeteria. But socks can eat anywhere they like!
~ James Patterson
I'm very happy to say goodbye to the three-button suits. I hate three-button suits. Some people can pull them off, but they're legitimately really, really skinny. Unfortunately, the only people who actually wear them are, like, Mr. Monopoly, and people like that.
~ Rich Sommer
My daily uniform is always an easy T-shirt or tank top, a pair of jeans and a leather or denim jacket, and combat boots.
~ Daisy Lowe
I tend to move between turtlenecks and shirts and ties. I don't really have a uniform in the sense that some people might.
~ Norman Foster
My uniform: grey suit, white shirt, grey tie and tie bar, grey cardigan and black wingtips.
~ Thom Browne
As a girl, I lived in jeans, and my love-affair with them continues. Since I turned 50, jeans have become something of a uniform, whether it's a slouchy boyfriend fit for daytime or a leaner, fitted jean in a darker denim for evening.
~ Marie Helvin
On stage, I wear my 'uniform' - my all white and flowy suit. It makes me feel 'in-my-body' and sensual.
~ Sophie Hawley-Weld
Uniforms are intended to make the wearer look as strong as possible. Soldiers could fight in leotards, but that's never going to happen because leotards aren't intimidating.
~ Erin McKean
I have a few uniforms - depending on whether I'm going to a college campus or meeting a head of state. But clean and easy works best for me.
~ Nancy Pelosi
I was always trying to look modest and natural. I don't like women who come into the lab and you see immediately that it took them two hours to dress in the morning.
~ Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
The more women walk around in sweat pants, the harder it is to tell who's out jogging and who's running away from a mugger.
~ Dana Gould
There is no gown or garment that worse becomes a woman than when she will be wise.
~ Martin Luther
I had heard some women make comments about my chest, so why not show it off? Nobody wants to see a fat guy in tights. That wouldn't be fair to the fans.
~ Paul Stanley