Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
-Coco Chanel
Quotations
Fashion
One should never confuse fashionable with beautiful.
-Beth Fantaskey
"Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side"
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
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
-Henry David Thoreau
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?"
Being classy is my teenage rebellion.
-Rebecca McKinsey
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
Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.
-Karl Lagerfeld
