Fashion Quotes - Page 2

• Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.

  Rachel Zoe

  Inspiring, Attitude, Life Changing

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• Fashion has two purposes: comfort and love. Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.

  Coco Chanel

  Two, Purpose, Succeed

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• Only great minds can afford a simple style.

  Stendhal

  Simple, Simplicity, Mind

  Stendhal (1967). “On Love”

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• You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Education

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  Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.

  Coco Chanel

  Courage, Thinking, Opposites

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• The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

  Coco Chanel

  Strength, Inspiring, Courage

  "Believing in Ourselves" by Armand Eisen, (p. 39), 1992.

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• Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

  Jean Cocteau

  Simple, Style, Way

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• Dressing is a way of life.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Way, Dressings

  Yves Saint Laurent (1983). “Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume”, p.24, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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• Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered.

  Giorgio Armani

  Icons, Elegance, Standing Out

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• Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Reality, Clothes, Language

  Twitter post from Oct 15, 2012

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  A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to prove you're a lady.

  Edith Head

  Eyebrows, Icons, Dresses

  EDITH HEAD (1959). “The Dress Doctor”

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• Fashion is what you buy, style is what you do with it

  Nicky Hilton

  Style

  Nicky Hilton, Allie Kingsley (2014). “365 Style”, p.4, Harlequin

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• Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Sunglasses, Forget, Elegance

  Yves Saint Laurent (1983). “Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume”, p.24, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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• Fashion changes, but style endures.

  Coco Chanel

  Change, Life Changing, Style

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• People say, 'What do you mean you want to help the world, but you're so concerned about fashion?' It's illegal to be naked. It is something that is extremely important.

  Kanye West

  Mean, People, Important

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• Elegance is a question of personality, more than one's clothing.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Luxury, Personality, Elegance

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• The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Generations, Lasts, Novelty

  George Bernard Shaw (1977). “The Portable Bernard Shaw”, Viking Adult

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• In difficult times, fashion is always outrageous.

  Elsa Schiaparelli

  Style, Difficult Times, Difficulty

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  Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.

  Sophia Loren

  Inspirational, Beauty, Beautiful

  "The Subtlety of Emotions". Book by Aaron Ben-Ze'ev, 2001.

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• You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.

  Edith Head

  Inspiring, Icons, Dresses

  Edith Head (2011). “The Dress Doctor: Prescriptions for Style, From A to Z”, p.1, Harper Collins

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• I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Clothes, Apparel

  William Shakespeare (1803). “The plays of William Shakespeare”, p.361

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• The fact is that even art is subject to fashion.

  Hugo Pratt

  Art, Facts, Subjects

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  Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!

  Donna Karan

  Positive, Hair, Design

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  Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Life, Failure, Clothes

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• Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable.

  Donna Karan

  Design, Challenges, Balance

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