Clothes Quotes

In London, Wilde came to know the famous of the literary and theatrical world, wrote romantic poetry, and adopted peculiar attire. He would wear knee breeches, a velvet jacket, and black silk stockings, and he would carry a sunflower or a lily in his hand. All this was part of his pose as a dandy, […]

Naked, what am I? A lank, skinny, spider-legged libel on the image of God! Look at the waxwork head – the face, with the expression of a melon – the projecting ears – the knotted elbows – the dished breast – the knife-edged shins – and then the feet, all beads and joints and bone-sprays, […]

I have only one coat. I eat the same food and am dressed in the same tatters as my humble herdsmen.

In olden days a glimpse of stocking Was looked on as something shocking, But now, God knows, Anything Goes.

What would a man be – what would any man be – without his clothes? As soon as one stops and thinks about that proposition, one realizes that without his clothes a man would be nothing at all; that the clothes do not merely make the man, the clothes are the man; that without them […]

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

You can’t get snot off of a suede jacket.