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
Quotations
Fashion
When a girl feels that she’s perfectly groomed and dressed she can forget that part of her. That’s charm.
-F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald"
Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.
-Quentin Crisp
The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her.
-Mary Quant
A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
-Coco Chanel
The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
-Yves Saint Laurent
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.
-Yves Saint Laurent
I don't believe in fashion. I believe in costume. Life is too short to be same person every day.
-Stephanie Perkins
"Lola and the Boy Next Door"
I am a fashion person, and fashion is not only about clothes -- it's about all kinds of change.
-Karl Lagerfeld
