Clothes Quotes

Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide them all. (King Lear)

There is new strength, repose of mind, and inspiration in fresh apparel.

He (Albert Einstein) strolled the streets sockless, hatless, in leather jacket and baggy pants, sometimes eating ice cream from a cone.

Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in base imitation. (Richard II)

An immoderate fondness for dress, for pleasure, and for sway, are the passions of savages; the passions that occupy those uncivilized beings who have not yet extended the dominion of the mind, or even learned to think with the energy necessary to concatenate that abstract train of thought which produces principles… that women from their […]

Your expression is the most important thing you can wear.

The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off.

Whenas in silks my Julia goes, Then, then, (methinks) how sweetly flows That liquefaction of her clothes. Next, when I cast mine eyes and see That brave vibration each way free; Oh, how that glittering taketh me!

The saleswoman was determined I buy a fur coat that did “wonders for madam – it’s so slimming.” It looked vast and weighed a ton. In despair, I turned to my husband, but it was our four-year-old who saved the day. “Oh, Mommy, it’s beautiful,” he said. “You look just like a gorilla!”

When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.