Clothes Quotes

In your clothes avoid too much gaudiness; do not value yourself upon an embroidered gown; and remember that a reasonable word, or an obliging look, will gain you more respect than all your fine trappings. (Marquis of Halifax)

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

The good Lord sees your heart, not the braid on your jacket. Before Him we are all in our birthday suits, generals and common men alike.

Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.

Do not conceive that fine clothes make fine men, any more than fine feathers make fine birds. A plain, genteel dress is more admired, obtains more credit in the eyes of the judicious and sensible.

She wore a short skirt and a tight sweater and her figure described a set of parabolas that could cause cardiac arrest in a yak.

Jesus was a cross dresser.

I never put on a pair of shoes until I’ve worn them at least five years.

And the crowd was stilled. One elderly man, wondering at the sudden silence, turned to the Child and asked him to repeat what he had said. Wide-eyed, the Child raised his voice and said once again, “Why, the Emperor has no clothes! He is naked!”

If it requires a uniform it’s a worthless endeavor.