Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
-Adolf Loos
Quotations
Fashion
The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
-Karl Lagerfeld
When a woman smiles, then her dress should smile too.
-Madeleine Vionnet
Fashion changes, but style endures.
-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
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
-Margaret Oliphant
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
-Coco Chanel
No need for everyone to look the same.
The secret is to wear what suits you best!
-Chica Umino
"Honey and Clover”, Volume 4"
In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childish.
-Karl Lagerfeld
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
