The newest prisoner’s crime was a mere remark which he had made. He said he believed that men were about all alike, and one man as good as another, barring clothes. He said he believed that if you were to strip the nation naked and send a stranger through the crowd, he couldn’t tell the […]
Clothes Quotes
You’d be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
To a man all things are possible but one – he cannot have a hole in the seat of his breeches and keep his fingers out of it. A man does seem to feel more distress and more persistent and distracting solicitude about such a thing than he could about a sick child that was […]
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, […]
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.
