Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Quotations
Fashion
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
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-Oscar Wilde
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
Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
-Adolf Loos
Women want to wear what they do because of what goes on in their heads. Their size and shape have practically nothing to do with it.
-Elizabeth Hawes
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
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
-Yves Saint Laurent
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?"
Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.
-Karl Lagerfeld
