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  A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.

  Christian Dior

  Love, Women, Artist

  "Saving the Whales". Book by D. R. Schneider (p. 77), September 1, 2008.

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• It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

  Oscar Wilde

  Clothes, Modern, Old Fashioned

  Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.816, GENERAL PRESS

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• Conformity is the only real fashion crime

  Simon Doonan

  Real, Conformity, Crime

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• Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream.

  Donatella Versace

  Dream, People

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• Love the fun of clothes, not the status of fashion.

  Ralph Lauren

  Fun, Clothes

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• Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Funny, Sarcastic

  Quoted in More Maxims of Mark, ed. Merle Johnson (1927)

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• Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches.

  John Locke

  Philosophical, Riches, Taste

  John Locke (1823). “The Works of John Locke”, p.59

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• I don't do fashion, I AM fashion.

  Coco Chanel

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• The goal I seek is to have people refine their style through my clothing without having them become victims of fashion.

  Giorgio Armani

  Clothes, People, Goal

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• A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

  Sophia Loren

  Love, Women, Clothes You Wear

  "Good Morning, America" on ABC TV, en.wikiquote.org. August 10, 1979.

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• Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.

  Anthony Burgess

  Men, Novelty, Meat

  Anthony Burgess (1990). “You've had your time: being the second part of the confessions of Anthony Burgess”, Heinemann Educational Books

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• If one considers how much reason every person has for anxiety and timid self-concealment, and how three-quarters of his energy and goodwill can be paralyzed and made unfruitful by it, one has to be very grateful to fashion

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Grateful, Self, Anxiety

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• The best colour in the whole world is the one that looks good on you.

  Coco Chanel

  Beauty, Style, Looks

  "Beauty in Bloom : A Collection of Beautiful Inspirations‎" by Natalie Bloom, (p. 23), 2009.

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• Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.

  Marc Jacobs

  Mean, Icons, Clothes

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• When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Clothes, Clothes And Fashion, Persons

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• Fashion goes round in circles.

  Siobhan Fahey

  Circles, Rounds

  "G3" Magazine, November 2002.

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• The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Love, Beauty, Beautiful

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  Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.

  Tom Ford

  Life, Change, Real

  Interview with Daisy Garnett, nymag.com.

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• Fashions fade, style is eternal.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Hair, Clothes, Style

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• Pure, intense emotions. It's not about design. It's about feelings.

  Alber Elbaz

  Design, Feelings, Intense Emotions

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• Fashion is all about happiness. It's fun. It's important. But it's not medicine.

  Donatella Versace

  Fun, Medicine, Important

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.

  Coco Chanel

  Matter, Architecture, Proportion

  Quoted in Marcel Haedrich Coco Chanel: Her Life, Her Secrets (1972), ch.1 (translated by Charles Lam Markmann).

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• A good model can advance fashion by ten years.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Years, Models, Ten

  Yves Saint Laurent (1983). “Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume”, p.22, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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• Fashion is in the sky, in the street.

  Coco Chanel

  Sky, Dresses, Haute Couture

  "Chanel : A Woman of Her Own" by Axel Madsen, (p. 124), 1991.

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• Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Style, Doe, States

  "Geeks and Fashion Make Strange Bedfellows" by Curtis Silver, www.wired.com. March 05, 2010.

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