A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
-Coco Chanel
Quotations
Fashion
My motto for fashion: If you can’t afford to make an elegant statement, make a ridiculous one.
-Stecey Jay
"Romeo Redeemed"
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
One should never confuse fashionable with beautiful.
-Beth Fantaskey
"Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side"
I love the confidence that makeup gives me.
-Tyra Banks
The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her.
-Mary Quant
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.
-Jean Cocteau
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
When a woman smiles, then her dress should smile too.
-Madeleine Vionnet
Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
-Adolf Loos
