Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
-Margaret Oliphant
Quotations
Fashion
When a woman smiles, then her dress should smile too.
-Madeleine Vionnet
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?"
Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.
-Karl Lagerfeld
...you don't have to be perfect to be pretty.
-Carson Kressley
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
-Coco Chanel
I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.
-Sophie Kinsella
"Confessions of a Shopaholic"
I don't do fashion, I AM fashion.
-Coco Chanel
