Clothes Quotes

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

In thigh-high yellow leather boots Plump Saphonisba strides. Too bad that, just to hide her calves, Two calves have lost their hides. (Joseph Charles Kennedy)

Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly.

Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half-starved their families. “Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire.”

You must understand that this is not a woman’s dress I’m wearing. It’s a man’s dress.

Good clothes open all doors.

From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.

For men obsessed with women’s underwear, a course in washing, ironing and mending is recommended

A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.