These are some of my favourite fashion and style quotes:
● "Accessories are everything. A structured bag, statement jewelry or a cute scarf can add polish to any outfit." – Brazilian model and actress Adriana Lima.
● "Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man – there's your diamond in the rough." – American comedian, writer and television producer Larry David.
● "Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing." - Alexander Wang.
● "Aspire to being the best version of yourself rather than an inauthentic version of someone else." – Angie Cox.
● "Ballet pumps are the dream shoes because they are so comfortable. They look great both with jeans and summer dresses; and you can even wear the right pair with an evening gown." – Twiggy.
● “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” – Mark Twain.
● "Clothe yourselves with the tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, mildness, and patience. But besides all these things, clothe yourselves with love, for it is a perfect bond of union." – Colossians 3:12, 14.
● "Dressing up or down should be a creative experience. Exciting. Fun. For me the key to personal style lies in accessories. I love objects from different worlds, different eras, combined my way." – Iris Apfel.
● “Fashion changes, but style endures.” – Coco Chanel.
● "Find a lipstick that looks good on your face when you are wearing absolutely no makeup. This is the magic colour that will make your skin, hair, and eyes look their best." – Makeup artist Bobby Brown.
● “I don’t change my style, I allow it to evolve.” – Giorgio Armani.
● "If you're looking in my eyes, you're not looking at my thighs. Create a face focus. Dress your portrait area first to draw attention to your beautiful eyes, which are the windows to your soul." - Imogen Lamport.
● "Life is a party. Dress for it." – Audrey Hepburn.
● "Money doesn't buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it will always be elegant." – Carolina Herrera.
● "Never wear anything that panics the cat." – American journalist and satirist P. J. O'Rourke.
● "One has to think of one's architecture." – Norwegian writer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832–1910) explaining why he was wearing wide brim hats in a time when they were not in fashion.
● "Pearls are always appropriate." – Jackie Kennedy.
● "The most surprising pieces can turn out to be the bedrock of your style. Mind you, those ostensibly simple items often turn out to be one or more of the following: fabulously cut, the best fabrics, slightly glossy, interestingly textured, impeccably fitting – and comfortable." – British fashion journalist Lisa Armstrong.
● "To achieve the nonchalance, which is absolutely necessary for a man, one article at least must not match.” – Hardy Amies.
● "When your clothes and makeup complement your colouring you look natural and exciting. In your right colours we notice you first; your clothes become an afterthought." - British image consultant and author Mary Spillane.
● "You can be gorgeous at thirty, charming at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life." – Coco Chanel.
Do you have one or more favourite quotes you would like to share?
