To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.
-Mark Jacobs
Quotations
Fashion
A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
-Coco Chanel
Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
-Coco Chanel
A beautiful dress may look beautiful on a hanger, but that means nothing. It must be seen on the shoulders, with the movement of the arms, the legs, and the waist.
-Coco Chanel
I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.
-Karl Lagerfeld
No need for everyone to look the same.
The secret is to wear what suits you best!
-Chica Umino
"Honey and Clover”, Volume 4"
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?"
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
-Margaret Oliphant
The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
-Yves Saint Laurent
