A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
-Coco Chanel
Quotations
Fashion
Make up is generally there to make you look better, not make you look like you're wearing make up.
-Hadley Freeman
Fashion has the power to magically transform you;
when you look good, you feel good.
-Syarifah Liza Mashita
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-Oscar Wilde
Fashion changes, but style endures.
-Coco Chanel
Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
-Karl Lagerfeld
There's nothing interesting about looking perfect—you lose the point. You want what you're wearing to say something about you, about who you are.
-Emma Watson
A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.
-Coco Chanel
Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.
-Coco Chanel
It is impossible to be completely abstract about clothes because they have no life unless they are worn. They must fit onto a body or they do not exist.
-Elizabeth Hawes
"Why is a Dress?"
