Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Clothing Quotes and Sayings
What a man most enjoys about a woman’s clothes are his fantasies of how she would look without them.
- Brendan Francis
The dress must not hang on the body but follow its lines. It must accompany its wearer and when a woman smiles the dress must smile with her.
- Madeleine Vionnet
His clothes fit him so ill, and constrain him so much, that he seems rather their prisoner than their proprietor.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.
- Jane Austen
Why is it considered seductive for women to wear beautiful clothes? Wouldn’t it make more sense to wear something so ugly that a guy couldn’t wait to take it off you?
- Flash Rosenberg
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
- William Hazlitt
Remember that always dressing in understated good taste is the same as playing dead.
- Susan Catherine
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.
- Woody Allen
When you can’t do something truly useful, you tend to vent the pent up energy in something useless but available, like snappy dressing.
- Lois McMaster Bujold
I love America, and I love American women. But there is one thing that deeply shocks me – American closets. I cannot believe one can dress well when you have so much.
- Andrée Putman
Women usually love what they buy, yet hate two-thirds of what is in their closets.
- Mignon McLaughlin